Becoming Hebrew the creation of a Jewish national culture in Ottoman Palestine /

Saposnik, Arieh Bruce (1966-....)

Becoming Hebrew the creation of a Jewish national culture in Ottoman Palestine / [Texte imprimé] : Arieh Bruce Saposnik - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 - 1 vol. (XII-314 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm

Bibliogr. p. 255-303

Introduction: to become a nation of "Jewish culture" -- Babels and assemblies: Zionism in the demographic and cultural patchwork of Palestine -- The Uganda affair: soils for national culture -- A mother tongue in the fatherland: transforming a Jewish community into a Hebrew yishuv -- New immigrants, rival vanguards -- Beauty out of Zion?: Zions above and Zions below -- "Halbasien" in Asia: East meets West in Zionist culture -- Bounding the nation: ethnic selves and national others in yishuv culture -- "The Jew has died, the Hebrew has been born": making and locating cultural traditions -- Language wars and other wars -- Conclusion

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Jews Zionism Jewish nationalism Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer, Jews

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