AP/JWST 4710 3.0: Diaspora, Home, Nostalgia: Modern Jewish Women’s Literature

AP/JWST 4710 3.00

Diaspora, Home, Nostalgia: Modern Jewish Women's Literature

What is “”Jewish”” and “”modern”” about modern Jewish women’s literature, and how does it reflect the experiences and perceptions of women? Examining a variety of literary genres, the course compares Israeli women’s literature with contemporary writing by other Jewish women.
Course credit exclusion: AP/HEB 3710 3.00.
Prior TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusions: AS/HEB 3710 3.00 and AS/HEB 4710 3.00.