Our Exodus
Subtitle: Leon Uris and the Americanization of Israel's founding story
By: M.M. Silver.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780814334430
Subjects: Uris, Leon, -- 1924-2003; Uris, Leon, -- 1924-2003; Jews -- United States -- Attitudes toward Israel
Description: Examines the phenomenon of Leon Uris's Exodus and its largely unrecognized influence on post-World War II understandings of Israels beginnings in America and around the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Contextualizing Exodus; title: Exodus and Jewish history; title: Exodus and the Americanization of Israel; title: After Exodus.