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Shai Ginsburg

Title: Assistant Professor
Office Location: 216 Trent Hall
Office Phone: (919) 681-4592
Office Fax: 919-681-7871
Email Address: shaig@duke.edu
Web Page:
Office Hours:

By Appt Only

Education

  • PhD in Comparative Literature, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2001
  • MA in Comparative Literature, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1995
  • BA in Comparative Literature and Philosophy, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1992

Teaching (Fall 2009):

  • Ames 161.01, Contemporary israeli cinema Synopsis
    Perkins 2-085, M 07:15 PM-09:15 PM; Carr 137, TuTh 11:40 AM-12:55 PM
  • Ames 183.01, Palestinian-israeli conflict Synopsis
    Franklin center 230/232, TuTh 02:50 PM-04:05 PM
  • hebrew 183s.01, Topics in modern hebrew Synopsis
    See instru, F 06:00 PM-07:15 PM
Recent Publications
  1. "Between Myth and History: Moshe Shamir’s He Walked in the Fields." Literature and Nation in the Middle East  (2006): 110-127.
  2. "The Rock of Our Very Existence’: Anton Shammas’s "Arabesques" and the Rhetoric of Hebrew Literature." Comparative Literature 58:3 (2006): 187-204.
  3. "Between Language and Land: Moshe Smilansky’s ‘Hawaja Nazar’."  in Hebrew Jerusalem Studies in Hebrew Literature 20 (2006): 221-235.