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2019 Taubman Lectures: The Navel of the Dream: Freud's Jewish Languages
Lecture | April 11 | 7-9 p.m. | Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life (2121 Allston Way)
Professor Naomi Seidman, University of Toronto
The Herman P. and Sophia Tuabman Chair in Jewish Studies, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
Lecture 2: A Different Diaspora: Translation, Dispersion, and the Rewriting of Psychoanalysis in Jewish Languages.
The 2019 Taubman Lectures: April 9, 11, and 16:
These lectures explore the role of Jewish languages in Freud's writings and in the reception and translation of psychoanalysis. Were Hebrew and Yiddish translations a minor episode in the dispersion of psychoanalysis, or do they have a special place in this history, as the "lost originals" of Freud's German writings?
Alumni, Faculty, Friends of the University, General Public, Staff, Students - Graduate, Students - Undergraduate
All Audiences
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