Below the Line: The Feuilleton & Modern Jewish Cultures Conference

October 21, 2018
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Day 1: 168 Dulles Hall and Day 2: Ohio Union - Hayes Cape Room

Date Range
2018-10-21 16:00:00 2018-10-21 20:00:00 Below the Line: The Feuilleton & Modern Jewish Cultures Conference What do Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Theodor Herzl, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Isaac Babel, Walter Benjamin, Ilya Ehrenburg, Leah Goldberg and Antoni Słonimski all have in common?These Jewish writers all wrote feuilletons: entertaining essays, sketches, satires and stories that appeared “below the line” in newspapers. The feuilleton was a key site for discussions of national character, portraits of urban life, and cultural and aesthetic innovation and experimentation. This conference will explore feuilletons in many different languages and their connections to modern Jewish cultures.See conference schedule and list of participants here: https://nelc.osu.edu/below_the_line  Day 1: 168 Dulles Hall and Day 2: Ohio Union - Hayes Cape Room America/New_York public
October 22, 2018
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Day 1: 168 Dulles Hall and Day 2: Ohio Union - Hayes Cape Room

Date Range
2018-10-22 09:00:00 2018-10-22 16:00:00 Below the Line: The Feuilleton & Modern Jewish Cultures Conference What do Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Theodor Herzl, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Isaac Babel, Walter Benjamin, Ilya Ehrenburg, Leah Goldberg and Antoni Słonimski all have in common?These Jewish writers all wrote feuilletons: entertaining essays, sketches, satires and stories that appeared “below the line” in newspapers. The feuilleton was a key site for discussions of national character, portraits of urban life, and cultural and aesthetic innovation and experimentation. This conference will explore feuilletons in many different languages and their connections to modern Jewish cultures.See conference schedule and list of participants here: https://nelc.osu.edu/below_the_line  Day 1: 168 Dulles Hall and Day 2: Ohio Union - Hayes Cape Room America/New_York public

What do Heinrich Heine, Sholem Aleichem, Theodor Herzl, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Isaac Babel, Walter Benjamin, Ilya Ehrenburg, Leah Goldberg and Antoni Słonimski all have in common?

These Jewish writers all wrote feuilletons: entertaining essays, sketches, satires and stories that appeared “below the line” in newspapers. The feuilleton was a key site for discussions of national character, portraits of urban life, and cultural and aesthetic innovation and experimentation. This conference will explore feuilletons in many different languages and their connections to modern Jewish cultures.

See conference schedule and list of participants here: https://nelc.osu.edu/below_the_line