The Zionist paradox : Hebrew literature and Israeli identity / Yigal Schwartz ; translated by Michal Sapir.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Series: Schusterman series in Israel studiesPublisher: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (353 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781611686029Uniform titles: Yadata et ha-arets sham ha-limon poreah. English Subject(s): Zionism in literature | Hebrew fiction -- History and criticism | Israeli fiction -- History and criticism | Jews -- Israel -- Identity | National characteristics, Israeli, in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Zionist paradox : Hebrew literature and Israeli identity.DDC classification: 892.4/093585694 LOC classification: PJ5030.Z55 | S5813 2014Online resources: Click to ViewOriginal work was published in 2007 with English title "Do you know the land where the lemon blooms : human engineering and landscape conceptualization in Hebrew literature"--Publisher's email.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-328) and index.
1. Avraham Mapu, "The love of Zion" (1853): the beautiful daughter of Zion, the (Faux) shepherd boy and the cutting up of the monster -- 2. Theodor Herzl, "Altneuland" (1902): shall these dry bones live -- 3. Yosef Luidor, "Yoash" (1912): the taste of freedom and space -- 4. Moshe Shamir, "He walked in the fields" (1948): it turned out it was all fake -- 5. Amos Oz, "Nomads and viper" (1963): a short, patched European jacket over a white desert robe.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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