Title & Author:

Tel-Aviv, the first century : visions, designs, actualities / edited by Maoz Azaryahu and S. Ilan Troen.

Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012]

Description:

xxvii, 449 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Series:

An Israel studies book

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Telling the story of a Hebrew city / Yaacov Shavit -- Tel-Aviv's birthdays: anniversary celebrations, 1929-1959 / Maoz Azaryahu -- Tel-Aviv's foundation myth: a constructive perspective / Hizky Shoham -- From "European oasis" to downtown New York: The image of Tel-Aviv in school textbooks / Yoram Bar-Gal -- Subversive youth cultures in mandate Tel-Aviv / Tammy Razi -- Dirt, noise, and misbehavior in the first Hebrew city: Letters of complaint as a historical source / Anat Helman -- South of Tel-Aviv and North of Jaffa -- the frontier zone of "in-between" / Deborah S. Bernstein -- Jaffa and Tel-Aviv before 1948: the underground story / Nahum Karlinsky -- Austerity Tel-Aviv: everyday life, supervision, compliance, and respectability / Orit Rozin -- Tel-Aviv language police / Zohar Shavit -- Der Eko Fun Goles: "the spirit of Tel-Aviv" and the remapping of Jewish literary history / Barbara Mann -- A poet and a city in search of a myth: on Shlomo Skulsky's Tel-Aviv poems / Aminadav Dykman -- Decay and death: urban topoi in literary depictions of Tel-Aviv / Rachel S. Harris -- Art and the city: the case of Tel-Aviv / Dalia Manor -- The 1925 master plan for Tel-Aviv by Patrick Geddes / Volker M. Welter -- Presenting urban heritage: from old Jaffa to modern Tel-Aviv / Nurit Alfasi and Roy Fabian -- Balconies of Tel-Aviv: cultural history and urban politics / Carolin Aronis -- The architecture of the hyphen: the urban unification of Jaffa and Tel-Aviv as national metaphor / Alona Nitzan-Shiftan -- Afterword: Tel-Aviv between province and metropolis / Maoz Azaryahu.

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ISBN:

9780253356949 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0253356946 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780253223579 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0253223571 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Cities and towns Israel.
Villes Israël.
Buildings
Cities and towns
Intellectual life
Tel Aviv (Israel)
Tel Aviv (Israel) History.
Tel Aviv (Israel) Intellectual life.
Tel Aviv (Israel) Buildings, structures, etc.
Israel
Israel Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel)
Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel) History.
Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel) Intellectual life.
Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel) Buildings, structures, etc.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
History

Added entries:

Azaryahu, Maoz, editor.
Troen, S. Ilan (Selwyn Ilan), 1940- editor.
Israel studies book.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 276189
Call No.: BIB 210741
Status: Available