Foreign Means to Local Ends: Bialik, Emerson, and the Uses of America in 1920s Palestine

<p>In 1926, Haim Nachman Bialik, the premier poet and leading intellectual light of the Zionist movement, sailed for New York on a five-month-long fundraising mission on behalf of the <em>yishuv</em>, the pre-statehood Jewish settlement in Palestine. After his return, the poet gave...

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Main Author: Nir Evron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Transnational American Studies
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/51c2k718