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Reading Israel, reading America : the politics of translation between Jews / Omri Asscher.

LIBRA P306.97.P65 A84 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Asher, ʻOmri, author.
Series:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Translating and interpreting--Political aspects.
Translating and interpreting.
Israeli literature--Translations into English--History and criticism.
Israeli literature.
American literature--Translations into Hebrew--History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature--Jewish authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Jewish authors.
Israeli literature--Appreciation--United States.
American literature--Appreciation--Israel.
Jews--United States--Identity.
Jews.
American literature--Appreciation.
Israeli literature--Translations into English.
United States.
Identity (Philosophical concept).
Jews--Israel--Identity.
Israel.
Jews--Identity.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
viii, 241 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Contents:
Introduction : translating across the homeland-diaspora divide
The Zionist transformation
Ethical conundrums
Israeli Jewishness for American eyes
Jewish American literature makes aliyah
"Judaism in translation"
Conclusion : entangled self-perceptions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Asher, ʻOmri. Reading Israel, reading America.
ISBN:
9781503610057
1503610055
9781503610934
1503610934
OCLC:
1086014506

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