Lions'' Den - Zionism and the Left From Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky

A lively intellectual history that explores how prominent midcentury public intellectuals approached Zionism and then the State of Israel itself and its conflicts with the Arab world

About the author

Susie Linfield teaches cultural journalism at New York University. A former editor at the Washington Post and the Village Voice, she has written for a wide variety of publications, including the New York Times, The Nation, Dissent, and the New Republic. Her previous book, The Cruel Radiance: Photography and Political Violence, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

Summary

A lively intellectual history that explores how prominent midcentury public intellectuals approached Zionism and then the State of Israel itself and its conflicts with the Arab world

Product details

• Authors: Susie Linfield, Linfield Susie
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2020
• EAN: 9780300251845
• ISBN: 978-0-300-25184-5
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Jewish, LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Literature: history & criticism, Social and cultural history, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Jewish people and groups