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Jewish writing and the desert

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Jewish writing and the desert

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English
Pages
210

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Cover of: Israel in Exile
Israel in Exile: Jewish Writing and the Desert
2010, University of Illinois Press
in English
Cover of: Israel in exile
Israel in exile: Jewish writing and the desert
2006, University of Illinois Press
in English
Cover of: Israel in Exile
Israel in Exile
2006, University of Illinois Press
in English
Cover of: Israel in exile
Israel in exile: Jewish writing and the desert
2004, University of Illinois Press
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Table of Contents

The voice must remain in the desert : the poetics and politics of representing desert wilderness in Jewish narrative
The deception of miracles was keeping them purblind and lost : justice and the old/new Jewish nation in Shulamith Hareven's Thirst : the desert trilogy
Desert space and national consciousness : the circuitous journey of the citizen-soldier in Amos Oz's A perfect peace
On the outskirts of the Promised Land : immobilized rebels in narratives by Hayim Nahman Bialik and David Grossman
Two case studies in the Sinai of the diasporic imagination : Simone Zelitch's and Edmond Jabes' Nomadic god of heretics and strangers
To return symbolically to life in the desert : wilderness as experience and metaphor in contemporary life.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Urbana

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
892.4/0932154
Library of Congress
PJ5012.W54 O44 2006, PJ5012.W54O44 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
210

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3405914M
Internet Archive
israelinexilejew0000omer
ISBN 10
0252030435
ISBN 13
9780252030437
LCCN
2005021530
OCLC/WorldCat
61229616
Library Thing
2843942
Goodreads
459858

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