TY - BOOK AU - Gurevitch,Danielle AU - Gomel,Elana AU - Graff,Rani TI - With both feet on the clouds: fantasy in Israeli literature T2 - Israel, society, culture, and history SN - 1618110683 AV - PJ5012.F35 I6313 2013 U1 - 892.4/0915 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Brighton, MA PB - Academic Studies Press KW - Hebrew literature KW - History and criticism KW - Hebrew literature, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Fantasy in literature KW - Mysticism in literature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - African KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Electronic book KW - lcgft N1 - Originally published in Hebrew in 2009 by Graf Press and the Heksherim Institute at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev under title: ʻIm shete ha-raglayim ʻamoḳ ba-ʻananim : fantasy in Hebrew literature, a selection of essays; Includes bibliographical references and index; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""What is Fantasy?""; ""What Is Reality?""; ""What is Unimaginable?""; ""May He Come in Haste: Urban Fantasy in Soothsayer by Asaf Ashery""; ""Etgar Keretâ€?s Fantastic Reality""; ""Postmodern Jewish Superstition in David Grossmanâ€?s To the End of the Land""; ""Dybbuk, Husband, Home: Shmuel Hasfari and the Fantastic Tradition in Israeli Theater""; ""Magical Realism in Israeli Cinema""; ""The Grand High Witch of Dreams""; ""The Man from the Yellow Star""; ""Why Doesnâ€?t It Rain Fish Here?""; ""Kosher Vampires: Jews, Vampires, and Prejudice""""Travel Literature: The Itinerary of an Armchair Travelerâ€?s Journey to Eretz Israel in a Seventeenth-Century Yiddish Story""; ""Ghost Stories in Medieval Hebrew Folktales: The Case of Sefer Hasidim and Sippurei Ha-Ari1""; ""A Terrible Fable and Enchanting Fiction: The Story of Joseph De-La Reina and Its Reflections in Two Novels of Yehoshua Bar Yosef""; ""The Borders of Messianic Imagination in Jewish Thinking"" UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=640315 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=640315 ER -