From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature
In From Schlemiel to Sabra Philip Hollander examines how masculine ideals and images of the New Hebrew man shaped the Israeli state.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Bloomington
Indiana University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Hollander, Philip, From schlemiel to sabra] (2021) (Hoffman, Anne G.)
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| Series/Journal: | Perspectives on Israel Studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780253042057 |
| Summary: | In From Schlemiel to Sabra Philip Hollander examines how masculine ideals and images of the New Hebrew man shaped the Israeli state. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- General Introduction: A Rhetoric of Empowerment -- Of Their Time and Their Places: A Biographical Introduction to the Self-Evaluative Writers -- 1. Holding Out for a Hero: Crisis and the New Hebrew Man -- 2. "He Needs a Stage": Masculinity, Homosociality, and the Public Sphere -- 3. Contested Masculinity and the Redemption of the Schlemiel -- 4. Homosexual Panic and Masculinity's Advancement -- 5. Self-Evaluative Masculinity's Interwar Apex and Eclipse -- Afterword: The Lesson, Legacy, and Implications of Self-Evaluative Masculinity -- Selected Bibliography -- General Index -- Index of Cited Works -- About the Author. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-04209-5 |