Hebrew classics a journey through Israel's timeless fiction and poetry / Dvir Abramovich.

SeriesIsrael : society, culture, and history
Israel (Boston, Mass.) ^A1154193
Contents An idyll of rural Jewish life : Shaul Tchernichovsky's "Boiled dumplings" -- Human compassion as a substitute for divine protection : Yehuda Amichai's "God has mercy on kindergarten children" -- Berating an indifferent God : Hayyim Nahman Bialik's "On the slaughter" -- Living in the aftermath of the Holocaust nightmare : Shulamith Hareven's "Twilight," "Loneliness," and "The witness" -- The damaged personhood of Holocaust survivors : Haim Gouri's The chocolate deal -- Confronting the incomprehensible reality of the Holocaust universe : Hanoch Bartov's The brigade -- A clash of the generations : Aharon Megged's "The name" -- The kibbutz girl, the Arab, and the snake, or, Just a modern version of the Garden of Eden : Amos Oz's "Nomad and viper" -- And the righteous shall be rewarded : Dvorah Baron's "Sunbeams."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012358283
ISBN9781936235940 (hbk.)
ISBN1936235943 (hbk.)

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