Abstract
A vigdor Hameiri (born Feuerstein, 1890–1970) was one of the most significant literary masons in modern Hebrew literature. Besides being the most prolific World War I memoirist in the Hebrew language, the Austro-Hungarian born writer pioneered the expressionist style in Hebrew poetry, edited his own literary journal, authored children’s literature, composed travel journals, and translated into Hebrew numerous works from Hungarian, German, and Yiddish. Despite his manifold contributions, Hameiri is primarily remembered today as the lyricist of two songs: the sentimental poemMe’al pisgat har ha-tsofim(On Top of Mt. Scopus) and the children’s favoriteTen katef(Give a Shoulder).¹ Although
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | The Limits of Loyalty |
| Subtitle of host publication | Imperial Symbolism, Popular Allegiances, and State Patriotism in the Late Habsburg Monarchy |
| Editors | Laurence Cole, Daniel L. Unowsky |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Chapter | 8 |
| Pages | 178-198 |
| Number of pages | 20 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780857452245 |
| ISBN (Print) | 184545717X |
| State | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- Anthropology
- Armed conflict
- Arts
- Behavioral sciences
- Comparative literature
- Ethnic groups
- Ethnography
- Ethnology
- Ethnoreligious groups
- Government
- Historical methodology
- Historiography
- History
- History of philosophy
- History of religion
- Jewish culture
- Jewish history
- Jewish literature
- Jewish nationalism
- Jewish peoples
- Jewish politics
- Jewish studies
- Judaic philosophy
- Literary genres
- Literary studies
- Literature
- Military science
- Monarchism
- Monarchy
- Poetry
- Political regimes
- Political science
- Political systems
- War
- War theaters
- World wars
- Zionism