Homeland Or Holy Land? - The 'Canaanite' Critique of Israel

Informationen zum Autor James S. Diamond Klappentext Important and provocative reading for anyone interested, concerned, or confused by the state of the state of Israel today. Zusammenfassung A study of a man and a movement - the man is Yonatan Ratosh, Hebrew poet and thinker, and the movement is Zionism, the ideological foundation of the Jewish state, Israel. It is suitable for those interested, concerned, or confused by the state of the state of Israel today. Inhaltsverzeichnis PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I. THE IMPORTANCE OF CANAANISM II. THE CONTRADICTIONS OF ZIONISM: PARADOX, DIALECTIC, OR SYNCRETISM? III. YONATAN RATOSH: THE TRANSFORMATION OF URIEL HALPERN IV. YONATAN RATOSH AND THE DECONSTRUCTION OF ZIONISM V. CANAANISM AND ISRAELI POLITY AND POLICY VI. CANAANISM AND THE ISRAELI ARTISTIC IMAGINATION VII. CONCLUSIONS EXCURSUS: CANAANISM AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ZIONISM: THE CASE FOR A SECULAR ISRAEL NOTES GLOSSARY SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX

Product details

• Authors: James S Diamond, James S. Diamond
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.12.1986
• EAN: 9780253138231
• ISBN: 978-0-253-13823-1
• No. of pages: 204
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism