Session Details

Saturday, 29 December

412. Gendered Spaces, Jewish Places

8:30–9:45 a.m., Parlor E, Sheraton Chicago

A special session

Presiding: Yaron Peleg, George Washington Univ.

1. “Rewriting the Land as Woman in Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Poetry,” Chana Kronfeld, Univ. of California, Berkeley

2. “Maids, Brides, and Whores: Gendered Metaphors of Jewish Urban Space,” Allison Schachter, Vanderbilt Univ.

3. “Out of the Study House and into the Stadium: Representing the Spaces of New Jewish Manhood,” Robert Adler Peckerar, Univ. of California, Berkeley

Respondent: Yaron Peleg

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