The Habima, Israel's National Theater, 1917-1977: A Study of Cultural Nationalism
by Emanuel Levy
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Examines the political, ideological, and artistic roles of the Habima theater between its founding in Moscow in 1917 to the 1970s. It attempts to identify underlying patterns of change in the roles, structure, and functions of the Habima theater, with its major objective to describe the specific changes in its ideology, mission, repertoire, organization, and audiences between 1917 and 1977 and to analyze the causes and consequences of those changes.Tags
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Emanuel Levy is a professor of film and sociology, who has taught at Wellesley College, Arizona State University, Columbia University, UCLA, and New York University, and is the author of nine books. A two-time president of the L.A. Film Critics Association, he worked as senior critic for Variety and chief film critic for Screen International show more before founding the acclaimed website www.emanuellevy.com. He has served on the grand juries of fifty-four international film festivals, including Cannes, Venice, Montral, Locarno, Taormina, San Francisco, and Sundance. show less
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- 792.095694 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Theater: Plays, Ballet, Opera modified standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography; Description, critical appraisal of specific theatres and companies Asia Middle East
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- PN3035 .L4 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Dramatic representation. The theater The Jewish theater
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