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JWST 205. Introduction to Jewish Literature.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

A survey of Jewish literary texts from the Bible to the present day including selections from psalms, prophecy, prayer, poetry, short stories and novels. Critical literature on these texts reflecting comparative, religious, historical, feminist, psychoanalytic and linguistic approaches will also be studied.

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