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In this course, we will consider the centuries-long contribution women writers have had on Yiddish literature, in reading a selection of their prose (memoirs, short stories, plays and novels) as well as poetry, all written by female writers such as Glikl of Hamelin (1646-1724), Hinde Bergner, Chava Rosenfarb, Kadye Molodovsky, Rokhl Korn, Yente Mash, and Blume Lempl, among others. All texts will be provided by the instructor in pdf format. Advanced Literature: Women Writers Wednesdays 1:00pm-2:30pm PDT Sept 6, 13, 20, 27 Oct 4, 11, 18, 25 Nov 1, 8, 15, 29 (No 11/22 day before Thanksgiving). [Max 12, $380]

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