Faculty
Grumberg, Karen
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., UCLA, 2004
Research interests:
Contemporary Hebrew literature, American Jewish literature, Comparative Jewish literatures, Mizrahi writing, women's writing in Israel
Courses taught:
Please check current course catalog to determine whether a given course is taught in Hebrew or English since this may vary from one semester to the next.
-Mizrahi Writing in Israel (graduate)
-Post-Zionist Perspectives in Israeli Literature (graduate)
-Postmodernist Israeli Literature
-Sacred and Secular in Jewish Literature from France, Israel, and the US
-Jerusalem in Hebrew Literature
-Love and the State in Contemporary Israeli Literature
-Exile in Hebrew Literature
Recent Publications:
"Ricki Lake in Tel Aviv: The Alternative of Orly Castel-Bloom’s Hebrew English," in Anglophone Jewish Literature, ed. Axel Stahler (London: Routledge, forthcoming <2007>).
"Schwellenangst: Die Wüste in Nenn die Nacht nicht Nacht von Amos Oz," in Das Gelobte Land: Erez Israel von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart: Quellen und Darstellungen , eds. Pontzen, Alexandra and Axel Stahler (Reinbek, Germany: Rowohlt Verlage, 2003).
Dissertation: The Poetics of Place: Unraveling Home and Exile in Jewish Literature from Israel and the United States
Research interests:
Contemporary Hebrew literature, American Jewish literature, Comparative Jewish literatures, Mizrahi writing, women's writing in Israel
Courses taught:
Please check current course catalog to determine whether a given course is taught in Hebrew or English since this may vary from one semester to the next.
-Mizrahi Writing in Israel (graduate)
-Post-Zionist Perspectives in Israeli Literature (graduate)
-Postmodernist Israeli Literature
-Sacred and Secular in Jewish Literature from France, Israel, and the US
-Jerusalem in Hebrew Literature
-Love and the State in Contemporary Israeli Literature
-Exile in Hebrew Literature
Recent Publications:
"Ricki Lake in Tel Aviv: The Alternative of Orly Castel-Bloom’s Hebrew English," in Anglophone Jewish Literature, ed. Axel Stahler (London: Routledge, forthcoming <2007>).
"Schwellenangst: Die Wüste in Nenn die Nacht nicht Nacht von Amos Oz,"
Dissertation: The Poetics of Place: Unraveling Home and Exile in Jewish Literature from Israel and the United States