ד"ר נורית מלצר-פדון

Dr. Nourit Melcer-padon

מוסד עיקרי

המכללה האקדמית הדסה ירושלים

The Hadassah Academic College (HAC)

דוא״ל

nouritme@hac.ac.il

דיסציפלינות ראשיותMain Disciplines

Arts, Cultural Studies, Ethics, History, Literature, Jewish Studies, Philosophy

דיסציפלינות משניותSecondary Disciplines

Jewish history, Jewish literature

תחומי מחקר / מילות מפתחKeywords

Australian Literature, Comparative literature, Israeli Literature, Italian Literature: French Literature

פרסומים ויצירות עיקריים / עדכנייםMain / Recent Publications

"אני בתוכך", אלכסון
“Patrick White and the agency of literary masks,” Neohelicon
“My Dear Son”: Literary Posthumous Letters as a Mother’s Last Sacrifice,” in Elisa Carandina (Ed.), Maternal Sacrifice in Jewish Culture: Rethinking Sacrifice from a Maternal Perspective in Religion, Art, and Culture, Paris: INALCO Paris University (12 pages).
“Le temps des animaux,” in Copello, F., and Contamina, S. Eds., Regards sur l'animal et son language. Rennes University Press.
Oil upon Water [Hebrew] נפט על פני מים, אלכסון
“From Xáos to Kaos: Pirandello and the Tavianis revisited,” Incontri, Vol. 37, issue 1, pp. 1-13.
“Ways to integrate Jewish Literature into the Broader Context of Academic Teaching,” in Susanne Zepp, Ruth Fine, Natasha Gordinsky, Kader Konuk, Claudia Olk and Galili Shahar eds. Disseminating Jewish Literatures Knowledge, Research, Curricula. De Gruyter, pp. 159 -169.
“Embracing Mindful Discomfort: Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird,” in Dorothee Birke / Stella Butter (eds.), Comfort in Contemporary Culture The Challenges of a Concept, Transcript, pp. 187-204.
Partial Answers: Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas 18/1
Stuck in the Fridge [Hebrew] תקועה במקרר, אלכסון
“Charity Begins at Home: Reflections on the Dowry Society of Livorno,” in: Yosef Kaplan ed., Religious Communities and Cultural Transformations in the Early Modern Western Sephardic Communities (Leiden: Brill, 2018), (34 pages).
“A Letter form Meknes to the Livorno Community,” Peamim, 154 [Hebrew], (22 pages).
Creating Communities: Towards a Description of the Mask-function in Literature. Transcript Verlag, 2018, (270 pages).
"She has them coming to Judaism:" Tradition and Jewish Affinity in Jewish Wills of 17th Century Livorno,” EJJS, 12: 2 (34 pages).
"Activating Visual Imagination: Ida Fink’s Tangible Narrative." N. 13 (2018): Borders of the Visible - I: Intersections between Literature and Photography
“Romain Gary and the Aesthetics of Survival: From Genghis Cohn to King Solomon,” in: Partial Answers, Vol 15, issue 1, January 2017, (13 pages).
“Free Jews in a Free Port City: Livorno, the City without a Ghetto,” Rivista di storia de cristianesimo, 1/2017, (18 pages).
“Tattooed Memory,” Alaxon, December 2016, online [Hebrew]
“Robert Browning: an Invitation to Read a Painting,” Moznayim 5, 2016 [Hebrew].
"Six Characters in Search of a Performer," in: The Journal of Pirandello Studies, Vol. 35, (18 pages).
"Mattia Pascal's Punitive Mask," in: Italica, Volume 92, No. 2, (16 pages).
"Patrick White's Hungarian Connections," in: JASAL, Vol 15, No 3 (2015): Australian Literature / World Literature: borders, skins, mappings.
"Teaching Romeo and Juliet." Teaching Shakespeare 3:5-6.
“Yael S. Feldman, Glory and Agony: Isaac’s Sacrifice and National Narrative,” in: Partial Answers, Vol. 11, 2 (June 2013).
"Fending Off Pain: David Grossman’s Labyrinth of Language," in: Cohen, E., Toker, L., Consonni, M. and Dror, O., eds., Knowledge and Pain. Amsterdam: Rodopi, (23 pages).