Bina Freiwald
Pensioner
Department: English
Faculty: Arts and Science
| Phone: | (514) 848-2424 | |
| Email: | bina.freiwald@concordia.ca | |
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Expertise:
Critical theory, Women's writing, Gender and Sexuality, Textual and Visual Auto/Biographical Practices and Theorizations of Subjectivity, Nation and Diaspora Discourses, Jewish writing in Palestine/Israel and Canada, Canadian Literature
Language(s) spoken:
English, French (able to conduct interviews in French), Hebrew
Professional associations:
PhD
Critical theory; women’s writing; gender and sexuality; textual and visual auto/biographical practices & theorizations of subjectivity; nation and diaspora; Canadian literature; Israel/Palestine.
Recent Research Projects:
1. “The Diaspora’s Homeland(s): Identity and Belonging in Contemporary Jewish Canadian Writing.”
2. “Gender, Nation, and Self-Narration: The Construction of National and Diasporic Identities in Jewish Women’s Life Narratives in Palestine/ Israel and Canada 1880-1948.”