The Beginnings of Modern Hebrew Literature: Perspectives On “Modernity”
The traditional opening statements in the debate concerning the beginnings of modern Hebrew literature usually assume the form of claims or accusations of paternity. Claims-if the child is legitimate; accusations-if it is not. I wish to avoid the paternity issue because, as I shall argue, it is esse...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
1988
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AJS review
Year: 1988, Volume: 13, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 1-26 |
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| Summary: | The traditional opening statements in the debate concerning the beginnings of modern Hebrew literature usually assume the form of claims or accusations of paternity. Claims-if the child is legitimate; accusations-if it is not. I wish to avoid the paternity issue because, as I shall argue, it is essentially groundless and precludes consideration of other perspectives. My strategy shall therefore be an oblique attack from an unexpected quarter using traditional camouflage, I begin with a prooftext. |
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| ISSN: | 1475-4541 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Association for Jewish Studies, AJS review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0364009400002270 |