LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david aberbach

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david aberbach

  • Bialik, the Hebrew Bible and the Literature of Nationalism
    David Aberbach
    This book explores the life and poetry of Chaim Nachman Bialik (1873-1934) in the context of European national literature between the French Revolution and World War I, showing how he helped create a modern Hebrew national culture, spurring the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language. ...
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    79,45 €

  • The Hebrew Bible, Nationalism and the Origins of Anti-Judaism
    David Aberbach
    In the attempts to unify divided peoples on the basis of a shared past, both historical and mythical, this book illumines aspects of cultural nationalism common since the Middle Ages. ...
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    76,89 €

  • The Environment and Literature of Moral Dilemmas
    David Aberbach
    Exploring the literature of environmental moral dilemmas from the Hebrew Bible to modern times, this book argues the necessity of cross-disciplinary approaches to environmental studies, as a subject affecting everyone, in every aspect of life. ...
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    80,19 €

  • National Poetry, Empires and War
    David Aberbach
    Nationalism has given the world a genre of poetry bright with ideals of justice, freedom and the brotherhood of man, but also, at times, burning with humiliation and grievance, hatred and lust for revenge, driving human kind, as the Austrian poet Grillparzer put it, ’From humanity via nationality to bestiality’. National Poetry, Empires and War considers national poetry, and it...
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    52,32 €

  • Literature and Poverty
    David Aberbach
    Literature and Poverty offers a historical overview of how the perception of poverty has transformed over time.  ...
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    77,19 €

  • The European Jews, Patriotism and the Liberal State 1789-1939
    David Aberbach
    This book uses historical, sociological, theological, social-psychological, and especially literary insights to depict various forms of European Jewish patriotism from the French Revolution until the Holocaust, combining scrutiny of long-term socio-historical and religious forces with more recent factors deriving from the rise of secular enlightenment, emancipation and national...
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    96,94 €

  • Jewish Education and History
    Moshe Aberbach / David Aberbach
    Education is at the centre of Jewish life and this book charts that development from the earliest periods through to the present. With a special emphasis on the key Talmudic period the author has carefully scrutinised both Jewish texts as well as the Greco-Roman sources to provide a comprehensive history. ...
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    94,99 €

  • Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy
    David Aberbach
    An exciting, kaleidoscopic presentation of biblical prophecy showing the inextricability of the poetry from the political and military upheavals which occurred at the same time in the ancient Near East. ...
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    88,65 €

  • Jewish Cultural Nationalism
    David Aberbach
    Jewish Cultural Nationalism explores the development of Jewish nationalism from the Bible to modern times, focusing on particular movements and places as well as texts which signified, or themselves brought about, change: the Bible (Hebrew prayer book), and the modern Hebrew literature, particularly in Tsarist Russia. While the influence of the Hebrew Bible alone on nationalism...
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    88,63 €

  • Ideas of Richard Wagner
    Alan David Aberbach
    This book presents composer Richard Wagner’s formative ideas in a systematic and coherent manner and examines their development and evolution as reflected in his prose, poetry , letters, and music-dramas. ...
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    132,31 €