Imagined Israel(s) : : representations of the Jewish State in the arts / / edited by Rocco Giansante and Luna Goldberg.
"The return of Jews to their ancestral land can be seen as an act of imagination. A new country, citizenship, language, and institutions needed to be imagined in order to be created. The arts, too, have contributed to this act of envisioning and shaping the Jewish state. By examining artistic r...
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| Superior document: | Jewish Identities in a Changing World |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2023] |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jewish Identities in a Changing World.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
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| Summary: | "The return of Jews to their ancestral land can be seen as an act of imagination. A new country, citizenship, language, and institutions needed to be imagined in order to be created. The arts, too, have contributed to this act of envisioning and shaping the Jewish state. By examining artistic representations of Israel, Imagined Israel(s): Representations of the Jewish State in the Arts explores the ways in which the Israel imagined abroad and the one conjured within the country intersect, offering a space for the co-existence of sociopolitical, cultural, and ideological differences and tensions"-- |
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| ISBN: | 900453072X |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Rocco Giansante and Luna Goldberg. |