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CURRICULUM VITAE AND LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
B.A 1962, The Hebrew University, Hebrew Literature and Philosophy M.A 1976, The Hebrew University, Comparative Literature Ph. D. 1985, The Hebrew University, Hebrew Literature
Languages: Hebrew,English, French, Russian, Yiddish, German.
EMPLOYMENT1983/4 - 1986/7 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Department of Hebrew Literature; The Department of Comparative Literature. 1987/8 (Fall) Visiting Lecturer, Institut National des Langues Orientales, Paris. 1987/8 (Spring) Lecturer, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, The Department of Hebrew Language and Literature 1988-1990 Senior Lecturer, Ben-Gurion University. 1991 Associate Professor, Ben-Gurion University. 1991/2 (Fall) Visiting Professor, University of Kiev. 1995 (Spring) Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York. 1996 (Fall) Visiting Professor, RSUH University, Moscow. 1997 - Full Professor, Ben-Gurion University 1997 (Fall) Visiting Professor, RSUH University, Moscow. 1997/8 - 2004 Hartmann Institute, Jerusalem. 1998-9 Visiting Professor, Cambridge University, England. 2002 Fellow, CAJS, Pennsylvania University, Philadelphia. 2003 Fellow, The Institute for Advanced Studies, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. 2003, September Emerita, Ben-Gurion University 2004/5 The School of Education, the Hebrew University; The Hartman Institute.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1992/3-1993/4 Chairperson, The Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University. 1993 Founder of Program for M. A. in Creative Writing 1983-1987 Editor of Bulletin for High-School Teachers of Literature, The Israeli Ministry of Education 1975-1979 Member of Committee for Literature in High-Schools, The Israeli Ministry of Education. 1989- Member of editorial board, “Biblioteka Aliya” 1990- Member of professional committee for literature, The Foudation for Basic Research, The Israeli National Academy of Science. 1994 Member of professional committee for the teaching of literature, The Israeli Ministry of Education. 1996 Member of high committee at the Ministry of Absorbsion for Literary Prizes 1995 Counseling: program for literature for adults 1996 Counseling: Buber Program for High Schools 1986 Counseling: Literature for adults, The Open University 1988-1989 Counseling: Literature in Arab high-schools 1994 Counseling: modern Hebrew literature for Russian speakers, The Jewish University, Petersburg.
COURSESFigurative language – theory and practice:Decadence and Symbolism in modern Hebrew literature; Judaism and mysticism in modern Hebrew poetry; Bialik and Russian literature; Femininity and masculinity in Bialik’s poetry; Madness in modern Hebrew literature; Israeli poetry of the 1970s-1980s; Uri Nissan Gnessin and the European context; Ethics in literature; Mysticism in modern Hebrew literature; Jewish identity in modern Hebrew literature.
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
1981 Association of Hebrew writers in Israel; 1984 Association of composers and writers in Israel; 1985 World Union of Jewish Studies; 1986 Association of Jewish Studies, USA; 1990 Israeli Association of Russian Studies; 1992 Israeli Association of University Women; 1992 MLA; 1996 ALSC
AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
1981, 1982, 1983 Scholarships for Ph.D. students, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; 1985 The Lee Kennedy Prize for distinguished doctoral thesis; 1985 Dov Sadan Prize for research. 1987 Dov Sadan grant for publication; 1987 The Yigal Alon Fund grant for distinguished young researchers; 1987 The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture Research Grant; 1987 The International Organization of University Women, USA. (not used); 1989, 1990 Dean's grant for distinguished scholars, Ben-Gurion 1991 University; The Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture Research Grant; The Institute for Jewish-Christian Relations Fellowship.
PRIZES FOR POETRY
1987 ACUM; 1987 The Tel-Aviv Foundation; 1990 The Jerusaelm foundation; 1999 The WIZO prize for the creative woman; 2002 The President’s prize for literature; 2005 The Brenner prize for poetry.
PUBLICTAIONS(All publications are in Hebrew unless otherwise indicated)
BOOKS
1987 Metaphors and Symbols in U.N. Gnessin's Prose Fiction Hakibutz Hameuchad: Tel- Aviv, 285 pp.
1980 (editor), Aharon Reuveni: Selected Stories, Agudat Hassofrim: Tel-Aviv, (214 pp.).
1981 (editor), Yaakov Hurgin : Selected Stories, Agudat Hassofrim: Tel-Aviv (168 pp.).
1988 On the Poetry of Zelda, Hakibutz Hameuchad: Tel-Aviv, 191 pp.
1989 The Genre of 'Notes' as a Mediator Between Realism and Symbolism in Hebrew literature, The Katz Institute for Hebrew Literature Research in Tel-Aviv University, 110 pp.
1994 Introduction to European Literature of Decadence, The Broadcast University: Tel-Aviv, 160 pp.
1998 Trends of Decadence in Modern Hebrew Literature, Beer-Sheva University Press and Jerusalem, Bialik Institute, 416 pp.
1999 (editor) An Anthology of Modern Hebrew Literature in Russian Translations, RSUH University Press: Moscow, 650 pp.
2000 Symbolism in Modern Poetry, Hakibbutz Hameuchad: Tel-Aviv, 124 pp.
2000 Jewish-Christian Relations in Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures: A Preliminary Sketch, The Centre for Jewish-Christian Relations, Wesley House, Cambridge. (32 pp., English).
2005 Kri’ot u-shrikot: Essays, Carmel: Jerusaelem 2005
In press:
Translation into Hebrew of Vladimir Solovyov's selected poetry and prose (2005).
Translation into Hebrew of Isaak Babel's complete works
CHAPTERS IN COLLECTIVE VOLUMES
1972 ‘Interpretation of “Isaac” by Amir Gilboa’ in Selected Essays on Amir Giboa’s Poetry edited by A. Balaban, Am Oved:Tel-Aviv, pp. 185-186.
1980 Preface to Selected Stories of Aharon Reuveni, edited by Hamutal Bar-Yosef, Yachdav and Agudat Hassofrim: Tel-Aviv, pp. 7-26.
1981 Preface to Selected Stories of Ya'akov Khurgin, edited by Hamutal Bar-Yosef, Tel-Aviv, Yachdav and Agudat Hassofrim, pp. 7-17.
1986 'The Gliding Metaphor', in: U.N. Gnessin - Studies and Documents, edited by Dan Miron and Dan Laor, Jerusalem, The Bialik Institute 1987, pp. 60-90.
1988 'On "A man and his house obliterated', in: Asher Barash - A selection of critical essays, ed. Nurit Tamir-Smilanski, Tel- Aviv, Hakibutz Hameuchad and Keren Tel-Aviv le'Sifrut u'Leomanut, pp. 145-151.
1990 Afterword to The Stories of Ya'akov Hurgin, a selection edited by Hamutal Bar-Yosef, Jerusalem, Keter, pp. 253-270
1991 'Plot and Meaning in Alterman's "Simhat Ani'yim" against the Background of Russian Decadence and Symbolism', in: Alterman and Modern Poema, ed. Ziva Shamir and Tsvi Luz, Ramat Gan, University of Bar-Ilan Press, pp. 223-239.
1992 'The "dol'nik" metre in "Song of the villages" cycle by Leah Goldberg', in: Yitzhak Bakon Volume ed. Aharon Komem, Ben-Gurion University, pp. 99-116.
1992 'The Heine cult in Hebrew Literature of the 1890s and its Russian context', in: The Jewish Reception of Heinrich Heine, ed. Mark H. Gelber, Max Niemayer: Tübingen, pp. 127-138 (English).
1992 'The structure of A. Reuveni's trilogy "Itsavon"', A. Reuveni - Selected Criticism, ed. Yigal Schwarz, Keter: Jerusalem, pp. 176-206.
1992 'The Influence of Decadence on Bialik's Concept of Femininity', Gender and Text in Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literature, edited by Naomi B. Sokoloff, Anne Lapidus Lerner and Anita Norich, New York and Jerusalem, The Jewish Theological Seminary of America and Harvard University Press, pp. 145-170. (English)
1995 'The Birth of Tolerance from Paradox: Chernikhovsky and Gnessin', in: Shaul Chernikhovsky - Studies and Documents, ed. Boaz Arpali, Jerusalem, The Bialik Institute, pp. 217-236.
1995 'In the Trap of Equation "Woman=Nature Man=Culture" and Esther Raab's Poem "Holy Mothers in Jerusalem", A View into the Lives of Women in Jewish Societies, ed. by Yael Azmon, The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History: Jerusalem, pp. 337-348.
1995 'The Israeli Literary Scene', in: Documenting Israel, ed. Charles Berlin, Harvard College Library: Cambridge, pp. 13-28. (English)
1998 “ I know Decadence in a different way: Symbolism in A. Appelfeld :Shlosha”, Bein Kfor Le-Ashan: Papers on Aaron Appelfeld’s Literary Work, ed. By Y. Ben-Mordechai and I. Parush, Ben-Gurion University: Beer-Sheva, pp. 159-169.
1999 The -Freudian Hebrew Psychpathology at the Turn of the Twentieth Century’, Sadan 4, edited by Avner Holzman, Tel-Aviv University, pp. 37-71.
2000 The Moral Status of Sanity in Amos Oz’s Literary Work’, The Amos Oz Volume, edited by Aharon Komem and Isaac Ben-Mordechai,Ben-Gurion University Press, pp. 41-50.
2000 ‘Zionism and the Jewish Cosmopitan’, The Age of Zionism, edited by Anita Shapira, Jehuda Reinharz and Jay Harris, The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History, pp. 145-166.
2000 ‘”Al Hapriha”: Leah Goldberg and Symbolism”, Meetings with a Poetess, edited by Ruth Kartun-Blum and Anat Weisman, Sifriat Poalim: Tel-Aviv, pp. 98-115.
2001 “The Jewish Reception of Vladimir Solovyov”, in: Vladimir Solovyov – Reconciler and Polemicist, edited by J. Sutton and E. van der Zweerde, Leuven: Peters (2nd volume in the series Studies in Eastern Christianity), pp. 363-392. (English). German version: “Die jüdische Rezeption Vladimir Solov'evs”, Ich unde der/die andere in der russischer Literatur ed. By Christina Parnell, Peter Lang, pp. 101-130.
2002 “Zionism and Messianism: The Russian context”, David Hartman Festschrift, edited by Avi Sagi and Zvi Zhohar, Tel-Aviv, pp. 773-801.
2003 Interpretations of two poems by A. Gilboa and two poems by Zelda, The modern Hebrew Poem Itself, ed. By S. Burnshaw et als., Wayne State University Press: Detroit, pp. 204-208, 238-242. (English).
2004 “Sanctity of the Holy Land: Reflections on Three poems of the Third Aliyah”, The Land of Israel in 20th Century Jewish Thought, ed. Aviezer Ravitsky, Yad Izhak Ven-Zvi: Jerusalem, pp, 388-398.
2005 "An Introduction to mysticism in modern Hebrew literature”, Kabbalah 11, pp. 369-399.
2005 " Leah Goldberg and the Lithaunian folksong”, Mimerkazim le-merkaz: Festschrift in honor of Nurit Govrin, ed. by A. Holzman, Tel-Aviv University pp. 437-459.
PAPERS IN SCHOLARLY JOURNALS:
1984 'Symbolic Colours in the Stories of U.N. Gnessin', Mekhkerei Yerushalaim be'Sifrut Ivrit 6, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Magness Press, pp. 7-28.
1985 'The Semantic Structure of Developed Metaphors in U.N. Gnessin's Stories', Dapim Lemekhkar Besifrut 2, Haifa University, Department of Hebrew and comparative literature, pp. 152-192.
1985 'Structure and Articulation in Psalm 22', Tarbiz 54/3 (Spring 1985), pp. 441-446.
1985 'The Poetic Status of Direct Speech in the Stories of Isaac Babel', Cahiers du monde russe et sovietique 26/2 (avril- juin 1985), pp. 185-192 (English).
1986 'Oxymoron and Synaesthesis in Gnessin's Stories', Mekhkerei Yerushalaim Lesifrut Ivrit 9, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Magnes Press, pp. 49-69.
1986 'Babel's "Story of My Dovecot"', Prooftexts (October 1986), pp. 264-271 (English).
1987 'The Relativity of Social Evil in Tschernikhovski's " Kekhom Ha'Yom"', Dapim Lemekhkar Besifrut 3, Haifa University, pp. 84-96.
1988 'Was M.Z. Feierberg a Romanticist?', Bikoret U-Farshanut 36 , Bar-Ilan University, pp. 87-116.
1988 'Is Simile Similar to Metaphor?', Mekhkarei Yerushalaim Lesifrut Ivrit 11, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Magness Press, pp. 201-212.
1988 'Speech in Metaphor', Language and Style 21, no. 3, pp. 286-299. (English. Abstract in: Sociological Abstracts).
1989 'Bibliographical Notes to Zelda's Poetry', Kiriat Sefer 61, pp. 911-918.
1990 'The Hyphenated Binomial in the Works of U. N. Gnessin', Hebrew Linguistics 28-29-30 (January 1990) ed. Maia Fruchtman and M. Z. Kaddari, Bar-Ilan University Press, pp. 91-102.
1990 'Neo-Decadence in Israeli poetry 1955-1965: the case of Nathan Zach', Prooftexts 10, pp. 109-128 (English).
1990 'The Influence of Russian Decadnece on Bialik's poetry', 10th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Division C vol. ii, Jerusalem 1990, World Union of Jewish Studies, 144-150.
1990 'Palestine pre-israelienne refleteé dans l'humour de Yakov Hourgine', Humoresques 1, Paris viii, pp. 65-74. (French)
1991 Neo-Decadence in Israeli poetry', Bikoret U-farshanut, Bar- Ilan University 27, 125-152.
1991 'Bialik's "Givolei Eshtaked" as a Symbolist Poem', Ahshav 56 151-160.
1991 'Brenner's Conception of the Term “decadence”’, Iyunim Bitkumat Israel 1, Ben-Gurion University and Ben-Gurion Research Institut, pp. 496-522.
1991 'Was Haim Lenski a Shlimazl?', Jews and Jewish Topics in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, pp. 48-54 (English).
1992 ‘A Humorous View of Jewish and Arab Life in Palestine: Yaakov Hurgin’s Stories’, Shofar 11/1, pp. 38-50.
1992 'Heine Cult in Hebrew against the Background of Russian Literature', Dapim Le-Mekhkar Be-Sifrut, Haifa University, pp. 319-331.
1992 'Romanticism and Decadence in Hebrew 'Revival' Literature, Mekhkerei Yerushalaim Le-Sifrut Ivrit 13, pp.171-210.
1992 'A Humorous View of Jewish and Arab Life in Palestine: Ya'akov Hurgin's Stories', Shofar - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, vol. 11 no. 1, pp.38-49. (English)
1993 'The Crisis of "Sobornost'" in Bialik's Poetry', Jews and Slavs 1, ed. by Wolf Moskovich, Shmuel Shvarzband and Anatoly AlekseevNauka and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: , Jerusalem - St.Petersburg, pp. 331-341. (English)
1993 'Bialik's Poetry Against the Background of the Tension Between 'Togetherness' and 'Egoism' in Russian Thought', Iyunim Bitkumat Israel 3, pp. 205-223.
1994 'The Meaning of the Ugly and the Abominable in Bialik's Poetry', Sadan - Studies in Hebrew Literature vol. 1, Tel-Aviv University, pp. 155-172.
1994 'Speech in Metaphor', Balshanut Ivrit 37, University of Bar-Ilan , pp. 67-74.
1994 'Romanticism and Decadence in the Hebrew "Literature of Revival"', Comparative Literature, University of Oregon, pp. 146-181. (English).
1994 'Berdichevski and European Decadence', Proceedings of the 11th World Congress of Jewish Studies, Division C, Volume iii, pp. 114-121.
1995 'Bialik and the Baudelairian Triangle: Ennui, Cats and Spiders', Jewish Quarterly Review, 4, pp. 362-378. ( English).
1996 ‘De-Romanticized Zionism in Modern Hebrew literature’, Modern Judaism 16, pp. 67-79. (English)
1996 ‘Reflections on Hebrew Literature in the Russian Context’, Prooftexts 16, pp. 127-149. (English)
1996 Bialik and the Russian Revolutions’, Jews in Eastern Europe 1 (29) (Spring 1996), 5-31.
1997 ‘The Decadent Context of Hebrew Literature at the Turn of the Twentieth Century’, Alpayim 13, pp. 173-2000.
1998 ‘Love, Sexuality and Jewish Ethics in Bialik’s Poetry, Bikoret U-Farshanut 33, pp. 87-107.
1999 ‘Is Israeli Poetry a Jewish Literature?’, Arakhim Vehinukh Le’Arakhim (Values and Education) 8, The Hebrew University and The Ministry of Education: Jerusalem, pp. 233-241.
2000 ‘Baudelaire in Hebrew Literature’, REEH: 50 Years of Israeli Literature, Paris, vol. ii, pp. 13-22.
2001 ‘Apocalypticism in the Poetry of H.N. Bialik and N. Alterman’, Trumah 10 , pp.41-58.
2002 “The attitude of haskalah literature to Judaism”, Akdamot 12 , pp. 111-123.
“Stikhi Bialika v perevodakh Aleksandra Gorskogo” 2002 Vestnik evreiskogo universiteta 7 (25), pp. 295-334.
2003 “Sophiology and the concept of Femininity in Russian symbolism and in modern Hebrew poetry”, Modern Jewish Studies 2/1, pp. 59-78. 2004 “The Reception of Leonid Andreed in Hebrew and Yiddish Literature and Theatr”, Huliot (Winter), pp. 329-345.
2004 “Introduction to Mysticism in Modern Hebrew Literature”, Kabbalah 11, pp. 369-399.
2004 “The Divine Woman in Bialik’s Poetry”, Shefa Tal: Studies in Jewish Thought and Vulture presented to Bracha Zak, Ben-Gurion University: Beer-Sheva, pp. 397-410.
2005 “Personal Inter-relations as a Mystical Goal in Hebrew Zionist Literature”, Creation and Re-Creation in Jewish Thought: Festscheift in Honor of Joseph Dan on the Occation of his Seventieth Birthday, edited by Rachel Elior and Peter Schäfer, Mohr Siebeck: Tǖbungen 2005, pp.197-224.
ESSAYS AND CRITICISM
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