To Build and Be Built - Landscape, Literature, and the Construction of Zionist Identity

Informationen zum Autor Eric Zakim Klappentext Eric Zakim follows the literary and intellectual career of the powerful Zionist slogan "to build and be built" from its beginnings, when it first served as an expression of settlement aspiration in the reactions to the Kishinev pogroms of 1903, until the end of pre-state national expansion in Palestine in 1938. Zusammenfassung Eric Zakim follows the literary and intellectual career of the powerful Zionist slogan "to build and be built" from its beginnings! when it first served as an expression of settlement aspiration in the reactions to the Kishinev pogroms of 1903! until the end of pre-state national expansion in Palestine in 1938. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. To Build and Be Built Chapter 1. Belated Romanticism Chapter 2. The Poetics of Malaria Chapter 3. The Hebrew Poet as Producer Chapter 4. The Landscape of a Zionist Orient Chapter 5. The Natural History of Tel Aviv Conclusion. The Land Bites Back Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Eric Zakim, Eric Zakin
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.02.2006
• EAN: 9780812239034
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-3903-4
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Jewish Culture and Contexts; Jewish Culture and Contexts
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism