The Book of the People : : The Hebrew Encyclopedic Project and the National Self / / Dan Tsahor.
Hebrew encyclopedias have an intriguing history. The genre, which began as modest initiatives to disseminate general knowledge and strengthen literacy among Russian Jews, quickly became the most popular in modern Hebrew literature, with tens of thousands of subscribers to publications such as Encycl...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studia Judaica : Forschungen zur Wissenschaft des Judentums ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (X, 218 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgment
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One Amass: Knowledge in the Making of a Nation
- Chapter Two Introspection: Creating Singularity at the Outset of the Zionist Movement
- Chapter Three Decentralization: The Breakdown of the National Utopia
- Chapter Four Normality: The Migration of Knowledge to Palestine
- Chapter Five Omnipotence: Making the Israeli Canon
- Aftermath Zionist Historiography from a Bird’s Eye View
- Bibliography
- Index