Tangled roots : the emergence of Israeli culture /

Tangled roots : the emergence of Israeli culture /

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Author / Creator:	Barṭal, Yiśraʼel, author.
Imprint:	Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University, [2020] ©2020
Description:	viii, 116 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Brown Judaic studies ; Number 365 Brown Judaic studies ; no. 365.
Subject:	Jews -- Civilization. Civilization. Jews -- Civilization. Israel -- Civilization. Palestine -- Civilization. Israel. Middle East -- Palestine.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12394548

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ISBN:	9781951498726 1951498720 9781951498733 1951498739 9781951498740
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"--

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