Hidden Bibliographic Details
| ISBN: | 1951498747
9781951498740
9781951498726
9781951498733
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed April 09, 2020).
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| 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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| Other form: | Print version: Barṭal, Yiśraʼel. Tangled roots. Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University, [2020] 9781951498726
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