The emergence of modern Hebrew creativity in Babylon from 1735-1950
By: Lev Hakak.
Series: Shofar supplements in Jewish [studies]
Publisher: Purdue University Press]
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [West Lafayette, In
Language: eng; heb
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9781557535146
Subjects: Hebrew literature -- Iraq -- History and criticism; Hebrew language -- Iraq -- History
Work titles: Nitsane ha-yetsirah ha-ʻIvrit ha-ḥadashah be-Vavel.
Table of contents: title: Pathfinders and explorers in the eighteenth and nineteenth century Hebrew poetry in Babylon; title: Four poets of Babylonian origin; title: The twentieth century poets in Babylon; title: The folktales of Rabbi Yosef Hayyim; title: Rabbi Shelomo Bekhor Hutsin (Rashbah): the worls [sic] of an enlightened Jew; title: An epistle as a literary work: Rabbi Ya'acov Hayyim's letter to Farha Sason; title: Shaul Abdullah Yosef, a scholar of medieval Hebrew poetry; title: Rabbi Saliman Mani: Hebron, Gaza, and the demons; title: Ha-Dover, the first Hebrew journal in Babylon; title: Yeshurun: the newspaper is the heart of the people; title: Shemesh: an anthology of poems and compositions from the students of Shamash school; title: Derekh he-Haluts: the journal of the movement counselors.