Theodor Herzl and the Origins of Zionism |
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| Author:
| Robertson, Ritchie |
| Editor:
| Timms, Edward |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7486-0944-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $139.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays examine Herzl's relations with Viennese contemporaries, his use of his position as a prominent journalist to obtain audiences with world leaders, his negotiations with Germany and Britain for a national territory for Jews, and his attempts to analyze and reshape Jewish identity in his fictional writings.
The essays examine Herzl's relations with Viennese contemporaries, his use of his position as a prominent journalist to obtain audiences with world leaders, his negotiations with Germany and Britain for a national territory for Jews, and his attempts to analyze and reshape Jewish identity in his fictional writings.