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| TITLE: | The Wolfe Institute, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Department of Judaic Studies,presents: Whose Story? Israeli and American Jewish Autobiography |
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| DESCRIPTION: | HanaWirth-Nesher is professor of English at Tel Aviv University, as well as Samuel L. and Perry Haber Chair on the Study of the Jewish Experience in the United States and director of the Goldreich Institute for Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture. She received her Ph.D. from Columbia University, with post-doctoral study at the Uriel Weinreich Yiddish Language and Literature Program, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. She has been the recipient and named fellow of many honors: a three-year Israel Science Foundation grant; a Harry Starr Fellow in Judaica (Harvard University); a John E. Sawyer Fellow (Longfellow Institute, Harvard University); and a Harvard University Research Fellow. She is the author of City Codes: Reading the Modern Urban Novel (Cambridge University Press, 1996), Call It 'English’ : The Languages of Jewish American Literature (Princeton University Press, 2006), and the editor of eight books, including the Cambridge Companion to Jewish American Literature (Cambridge University Press, 2003). | ||
| DATE: | Thursday, September20, 2007 | ||
| TIME: | 10:50am to 12:00pm | ||
| LOCATION: | Woody Tanger Auditorium, Brooklyn College Library | ||
| CONTACT: | For information: (718) 623-5530 | ||
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| PRICE: | $ | ||
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