Carnival in Tel Aviv purim and the celebration of urban zionism

The Tel Aviv annual Purim celebrations were the largest public events in British Palestine, and they played a key role in the development of the urban Jewish experience in the Promised Land. Carnival in Tel Aviv presents a historical-anthropological analysis of this mass public event and explores th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shoham, Hizky, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton, Massachusetts : Academic Studies Press 2014
2014.
Colección:Israel (Boston, Mass.)
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430294206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front
  • Table of Contents
  • "All of you to Tel Aviv on Purim": A Local-National Festival
  • "Travelling to Esther": A Civil-Religious and Pilgrimage Event
  • "A Little Bit of Tradition"
  • The Civilized-Carnivalesque Body
  • "Mordechai is Riding a Horse": Political Performances
  • "Our Only Romantic Festival": Hebrew Queen Esther
  • Another New Jew: Urban Zionist Ideology.