Land and desire in early Zionism / Boaz Neumann ; translated by Haim Watzman.

By:

Neumann, Boaz, 1971-2015

Contributor(s):

Watzman, Haim

Language: English Original language: Hebrew Series: Schusterman series in Israel studiesPublication details: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781611680157
1611680158
158465967X
9781584659679
1584659688
9781584659686

Uniform titles:

Teshuḳat ha-ḥalutsim. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Land and desire in early Zionism.DDC classification:

320.5409569409/041 22

LOC classification:

DS149 .N49813 2011eb

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Contents:

1. Pioneers and pioneerism -- 2. Desire and rebirth -- 3. Dissolving boundaries -- 4. Articulating the physical territory of the land -- 5. Articulating the pioneer body -- 6. Pioneer language: the conquest of Hebrew.

Summary: A provocative look at the centrality of desire for ""the Land"" among early settlers in pre-state Israel.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A provocative look at the centrality of desire for ""the Land"" among early settlers in pre-state Israel.