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Tangled roots : the emergence of Israeli culture
- Title
- Tangled roots : the emergence of Israeli culture / Israel Bartal.
- Author
- Barṭal, Yiśraʼel
- Publication
- Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University, [2020]
- ©2020
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Details
- Description
- viii, 116 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "In this new book Israel Bartal traces the history of modern Hebrew culture prior to the emergence of political Zionism. Bartal examines how traditional and modernist ideals and Western and non-European cultures merged in an unprecedented encounter between an ancient land (Israel) and a multigenerational people (the Jews). As this new Hebrew culture was taking shape, the memory of the recent European past played a highly influential role in shaping the image of the New Hebrew, that mythological hero who was meant to supplant the East European exilic Jew"--
- Series Statement
- Brown Judaic studies ; Number 365
- Uniform Title
- Brown Judaic studies ; no. 365.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: A Culture in the making -- Pre-Zionist Multiculturalism : Ashkenazic, Sephardic, and Other Jews in Ottoman Jerusalem -- The New Zionist Road Map : From Old Gravesites to New Settlements -- Imperial Identities : Nationalism, Politics, and Culture -- Upstairs, Downstairs : Yiddish and Ivrit in Tel Aviv -- Revolution and Nostalgia : The Changing Images of the Shtetl -- Lubavitch, Berlin, and Kinneret : From the "Science of Judaism" to the "Science of Zionism" -- From St. Petersburg to Zion : The Discovery of Jewish National Music.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-2982
- ISBN
- 9781951498726
- 1951498720
- 9781951498733
- 1951498739
- LCCN
- 2019059353
- OCLC
- 1135930926
- Author
- Barṭal, Yiśraʼel, author.
- Title
- Tangled roots : the emergence of Israeli culture / Israel Bartal.
- Publisher
- Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University, [2020]
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Brown Judaic studies ; Number 365Brown Judaic studies ; no. 365.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Bartal, Yiśraʼel. Tangled roots Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University, 2020. 9781951498740 (DLC) 2019059354
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-2982