Neumann, Boaz, 1971-2015.

Land and desire in early Zionism /Boaz Neumann ; translated by Haim Watzman. - Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, (c)2011. - 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages). - Schusterman series in Israel studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Pioneers and pioneerism -- 2. Desire and rebirth -- 3. Dissolving boundaries -- 4. Articulating the physical territory of the land -- 5. Articulating the pioneer body -- 6. Pioneer language: the conquest of Hebrew.

A provocative look at the centrality of desire for ""the Land"" among early settlers in pre-state Israel.



9781611680157

2011003314


Gordon, Aaron David, 1856-1922.


Zionism.
Halutzim--History.
Pioneers--History.--Israel
Hebrew language--History.--Israel


Electronic Books.

DS149 / .L363 2011