A new Orient : from German scholarship to Middle Eastern studies in Israel /

"This study seeks to examine the history of Zionist academic Orientalism in light of its German-Jewish background as a history of knowledge transfer stretching along an axis from Germany to Palestine"--

Dettagli Bibliografici
Autore principale: Levy, Amit (Autore)
Altri autori: Makleff, Ron Mordechai (Traduttore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
lingua imprecisata
Pubblicazione: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2024]
Serie:Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.20479598
Sommario:
  • The Science of the Orient : The Beginnings of Oriental Studies at the Hebrew University
  • "With its back to the Orient?" The School of Oriental Studies and the Question of the Arab Intellectuals
  • Orient renewed : the Birth of Israeli Oriental Studies and the Diplomatic Mission
  • Epilogue : "Truly, Jerusalem has one benefit : lying within the Orient."