The Jewish Turn in Literary and Cultural Studies

Previously neglected Jewish-related perspectives in literary studies are recently coming into view, and they are being analyzed critically for the first time. What can explain this phenomenon? Is it tantamount to an enrichment of scholarship?

Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Mark H. Gelber, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (mgelber@bgu.ac.il )