Visions of the Future in Literature

Emphasis on personal and collective future as perceived and described in works translated from Hebrew or written originally in English.  Focus on novels, short stories, poems and movies that deal both with the future of Israel and the  Middle East and  the future of individuals in the area.  Guest speaker on Science Fiction and the Graphic Novel. The course is part of  "The Future of Storytelling" activities organized by Taube Center for Jewish Studies.