The Poetics of the Political, the Politics of the Poetic

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Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi, Professor (Emerita) of Comparative Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, discusses her book Figuring Jerusalem: Politics and Poetics in the Sacred Center, a reading of five constitutive Jewish texts that paints a comprehensive and thought-provoking portrait of Jerusalem as a physical and symbolic place.

1 comment on “The Poetics of the Political, the Politics of the Poetic

  1. Aimee Israel-Pelletier says:

    Excellent cpnversation. Thank you.

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