Encounters with the "Holy Land": Place, Past and Future in American Jewish Culture: 28 (Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry) - Softcover

Shandler, Jeffrey; Wenger, Beth S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1891507001 ISBN 13: 9781891507007

Verlag: National Museum of American Jewish History, 1998

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Reseña del editor:

Three essays illuminate American interpretations of the "holy land" by examining American tourism and travel to pre-state Israel, the representation of the holy land in exhibitions and world fairs, and the symbols and the public culture of American Zionism.

Biografía del autor:

JEFFREY SHANDLER is a Dorot Teaching Fellow at the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University. BETH S. WENGER is Katz Family Chair in American Jewish History, University of Pennsylvania.

The book also contains essays by BARBARA KIRSHENBLATT-GIMBLETT, Professor of Performance Studies at New York University, and ARTHUR A. GOREN, Russell and Bettina Knapp Professor of American Jewish History at Columbia University.

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• Verlag: National Museum of American Jewish History
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1891507001
• ISBN 13: 9781891507007
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 104
• Herausgeber: Wenger B.S.