Yigal Schwartz
Biographic Data
| ID | 3787265 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yigal Schwartz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yigal |
| FAMILY NAME | Schwartz |
| SIGNATURE | SCHWARTZ Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University, Be’er Sheva, Israel |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A History of Modern Hebrew Literature
This book is a new and comprehensive history of modern Hebrew literature that revitalizes older histories while integrating contemporary theories on literature, culture, identity, and canon formation. The collection aims to deterritorialize this history by emphasizing the broad geographic spread of Hebrew literary activity, encompassing developments before and beyond the State of Israel. By expanding the scope of representation, this updated hist…
Amos Oz
Yigal Schwartz, Amos Oz’s long-time editor and a prominent Oz scholar, reflects on the author’s impact on Israel culture
The Zionist Paradox
The Zionist Paradox
Aharon Appelfeld
I.IN FEBRUARY 1982, I submitted my doctoral dissertation in Hebrew literature department at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. topic was The Developmental Structure in Aharon Appelfeld's Early Prose. When my advisors returned my thesis to me, I sent it, with fear and trepidation, to Aharon Appelfeld, whom I had never met.Appelfeld read dissertation and invited me to discuss it in his home in Mevaseret Zion, and since then he has become an inseparabl…
Human Engineering? and Shaping Space in the New Hebrew Culture
immediately forgotten, and others had a considerable public life span. A few, however, became texts, foundational cultural documents that reflected and, to varying degrees, shaped some of the basic myths of the new Hebrew society. They became founding texts that, as scholars in different fields have noted,2 describe events and processes that created, interpreted, and justified social structures customary or common in a specific community.3 This a…
Human Engineering? and Shaping Space in the New Hebrew Culture
immediately forgotten, and others had a considerable public life span. A few, however, became texts, foundational cultural documents that reflected and, to varying degrees, shaped some of the basic myths of the new Hebrew society. They became founding texts that, as scholars in different fields have noted,2 describe events and processes that created, interpreted, and justified social structures customary or common in a specific community.3 This a…
Human Engineering? and Shaping Space in the New Hebrew Culture
immediately forgotten, and others had a considerable public life span. A few, however, became texts, foundational cultural documents that reflected and, to varying degrees, shaped some of the basic myths of the new Hebrew society. They became founding texts that, as scholars in different fields have noted,2 describe events and processes that created, interpreted, and justified social structures customary or common in a specific community.3 This a…
Aharon Appelfeld
I.IN FEBRUARY 1982, I submitted my doctoral dissertation in Hebrew literature department at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. topic was The Developmental Structure in Aharon Appelfeld's Early Prose. When my advisors returned my thesis to me, I sent it, with fear and trepidation, to Aharon Appelfeld, whom I had never met.Appelfeld read dissertation and invited me to discuss it in his home in Mevaseret Zion, and since then he has become an inseparabl…
The Zionist Paradox
The Zionist Paradox
Amos Oz
Yigal Schwartz, Amos Oz’s long-time editor and a prominent Oz scholar, reflects on the author’s impact on Israel culture
A History of Modern Hebrew Literature
This book is a new and comprehensive history of modern Hebrew literature that revitalizes older histories while integrating contemporary theories on literature, culture, identity, and canon formation. The collection aims to deterritorialize this history by emphasizing the broad geographic spread of Hebrew literary activity, encompassing developments before and beyond the State of Israel. By expanding the scope of representation, this updated hist…
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (6 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Art (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · Hebrew (3 works) · History (3 works) · Hebrew fiction (2 works) · History and criticism (2 works) · Identity (2 works) · Israeli fiction (2 works)