The 2016 Taubman Lectures
Michael Gluzman
“The Poetry of the Drowned: Sovereignty and Melancholia after 1948”
A three-part lecture series
on modern Israeli poetry
· Monday, February 22, 2016 at 5pm
· Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at 5pm
· Monday February 29, 2016 at 5pm,
with a reception at 6:30
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94720
Free and open to the public
Professor Michael Gluzman is chair of the Literature Department at Tel Aviv University. Gluzman is the author of The Politics of Canonicity: Lines of Resistance in Modernist Hebrew Poetry (2003) and The Zionist Body: Nationalism, Gender and Sexuality in Modern Hebrew Literature (2007).