Zionism : Emotions, Language and Experience

Name: Zionism
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9781009517423
Price: 9900 KES
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ISBN: 9781009517423

by Ofer Idels

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Format Hardback

Book Series Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses

ISBN-10 1009517422

ISBN-13 9781009517423

Publisher Cambridge University Press

Imprint Cambridge University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 12th, 2024

Print length 56 Pages

Weight 234 grams

Dimensions 16.00 x 23.70 x 1.10 cms

Product Classification: History of ideas History of ideas

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This Element emphasizes the overlooked role of emotional and sensory experiences when examining the Zionist experience in the early twentieth century. This Element advocates for the significance of the history of emotions and experience as an innovative methodology with profound ethical implications for our polarized era.

Is the history of emotions a methodology or a subject? What is the relationship between emotions and culture? What role does the body play in the human experience? Addressing these questions and more, this element emphasizes the often-overlooked role of emotional and sensory experiences when examining the Zionist experience in the early twentieth century. Focusing on the visceral and embodied historical aspects of the linguistic modernization of Hebrew, it argues that recent cultural studies on Jewish daily life in Palestine have reached an impasse, which the history of emotions could help us overcome. Interpreting Zionist texts not solely as symbolic myths but as a historical, lived experience, this element advocates for the significance of the history of emotions and experience as an innovative methodology with profound ethical implications for our polarized era.

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