Article: Identity and modern Israeli literature.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: An introduction to modern Israeli ...
Midstream;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Hayyim Nahman Bialik and Shmuel Yosef Agnon are the two masters of Modern Hebrew Literature--Bialik in verse and Agnon in prose. The distinctive and unrivaled artistry of each, notwithstanding, an examination of some shared aspects of their literary activity places their accomplishments in sharp

Article: Israeli literature is a hard sell in America
Jerusalem Post;  February 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 00-00-0000 Headline: Israeli literature is a hard sell in America ... s lengthy introduction: Israeli Literature in the Minds of American ... the relative failure of Israeli literature in translation to sell books ...

Article: Living in the land of the book.(What They're Reading)(political ...
Foreign Policy;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... themes of political and religious identity run deep in Israeli literature. FOREIGN POLICY: What nonfiction books are Israelis ... sense of nonsense. It's an interesting example of what Israeli literature does. Here's a story of something from years ago ...

Article: Israeli literature and cinema in a web of ...
Borderlands;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 2000; Naremore, 2000; Stam & Raengo, 2004 and 2005; Hutcheon, 2006), and the relations between Israeli literature and cinema, too, have been the object of research (Gertz, 1993; Loshitzky, 1993; Munk, 1997; Weissbrod ...

Article: New Israeli Literature Focuses on Self, Not ...
Forward;  January 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Sorin, Gerald Forward 01-04-2002 New Israeli Literature Focuses on Self, Not Society: Housebroken; Returning Lost Loves; A Man and a Woman and a Man It is becoming apparent, even ...

Article: The bible in contemporary Israeli literature: text ...
Hebrew Studies Journal;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... example, attests to the continuous dialogue with the Bible in Hebrew poetry, as does the special volume of the AJS Review titled Recreating the Canon: The Presence of the Bible in Israeli Literature and Culture, which featured sever

Article: Lost in Translation: Why the Diaspora Ignores Israeli ...
Forward;  June 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... especially American Jews -- not been more enthralled with this dazzling burst of literary creativity? And why is Israeli literature often more popular in Europe than in the United States? The questions he raises have far-reaching implications ...