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Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics To Socialist Zionism
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The Intersecting Worlds Of Zellig Harris, Noam Chomsky'S Intellectual And Political Mentor.In 1995, Robert Barsky Met With Noam Chomsky To Discuss Hisworkinprogress, Noam Chomsky: A Life Of Dissent (Mit Press, 1997). Chomsky Told Barsky That He Shouldfocus His Attention Instead On Midcentury Linguist And Activist Zellig Harris, Who Was, Chomsky Modestly Insisted, More Interesting Than Chomsky Himself. Intrigued, Barsky Began To Research Harris (19091992) And Discovered Thestory Of A Major Figure In American Intellectual Life Sitting In A Corner In The Middle Of The RoomPart Of Crucial Twentiethcentury Conversations About Language, Technology, Labor, Politics, And Zionism. The Intersecting Worlds Of Harris'S Intellectualand Political Activities Were Populated By Such Figures As Louis Brandeis, Albert Einstein, Franz Boas, Nathan Glazer, And Chomsky.Barsky Describes Harris'S Work In Language Studies, And His Pioneering Ideas About Discourse Analysis, Structural Linguistics, And Information Representation. He Also Discusses Harris'S Part In The Pre1948 Zionist Movementwhen Many Jews On The Left Envisioned A Socialist Palestine That Would Be A Haven Not Only For Persecuted Jews But Also For Disenfranchised Arabs And Anyone Seeking A Sanctuary Against Oppressionand Recounts Harris'S Debates On The Subject With Brandeis, Einstein, And A Large Group Of Students Involved With A Zionist Organization Called Avukah. And Barsky Describes Harris'S Views On Capitalism, Workerowner Relations, And Worker Selfmanagement, The Legacy Ofwhich Can Be Found In Some Of His Students' Writings, Notably Those Of Seymour Melman. Barsky Shows How Harris, As Mentor, Teacher, And Colleague, Powerfully Influenced Figures Who Came To Dominate The Twentieth Century'S Political Discussion; Thinkers As Different As Noam Chomsky And Nathan Glazer.
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