{"product_id":"theodor-herzl-from-assimilation-to-zionism-9780253332035","title":"Theodor Herzl: From Assimilation to Zionism","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original and brilliant thesis, exposing a long misunderstood figure. A great book. --Bernard Avishai\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent . . . a highly revealing portrait that demolishes Herzl-the-icon. --Michael Marrus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther biographers . . . have illuminated aspects of [Herzl's] life, but none has been able to produce the kind of intellectual biography that we have here. Jacques Kornberg has done an admirable job of plumbing the depths of Herzl's mind to try to come to an understanding of just why he became a Zionist and why he was literally consumed with promoting Zionist goals. --Cithara\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith compassion and critical balance, placing his subject well within his Austrian milieu, Kornberg analyzes Herzl's rhetoric, tergiversations, and profound ambivalence over his politics and identity. --Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e . . . a masterful display of the sources . . . --American Historical Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e . . . stimulating, provocative and agreeably iconoclastic . . . powerful and compelling. --German History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA novel and provocative explanation of Theodor Herzl's founding of Zionism as a way of resolving his personal crisis over his Jewish identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacques Kornberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/22\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253332035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJACQUES KORNBERG teaches history at the University of Toronto. The author of articles on German intellectual history and on Zionism, he is editor of At the Crossroads: Essays on Ahad Ha-Am.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39946318282867,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f1d8bd38-0cf9-4f2d-acf1-f2ee5f110120.jpg?v=1648313958","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/theodor-herzl-from-assimilation-to-zionism-9780253332035","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}