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Encounters With the "Holy Land": Place, Past and Future in American Jewish Culture (BRANDEIS SERIES IN AMER JEWISH HIST, CULTURE, & LIFE) - Softcover
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.
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8 x 10 trim. 41 illus. (7 color). LC 97-76102
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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.
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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- PublisherBrandeis Univ
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 1891507001
- ISBN 13 9781891507007
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages104
- EditorShandler Jeffrey, Wenger Beth S.
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Book Description Softbound. Condition: Very Good. Royal octavo, paper covers, 104 pp., b/w and color photos, catlog of the objects used in the exhibit. Articles are, "'The Site of Paradise": The Holy Land in American Jewish Imagination," Jeffrey Schandler and Beth S. Wenger, "Celebrating Zion in America," Arthur A. Gorne, "A Place in the World: Jews and the Holy Land at World's Fairs," Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett. Seller Inventory # 12730
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