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Sara R. Horowitz

サラ・アール・ホロウィッツ

Sara R. Horowittsu

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1951-01-01
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Religion
Judaism
Residence History
United States → Canada

Career

Occupations
Professor of Comparative Literature, Professor of Humanities, Professor of Jewish Studies
Active Years
1982-2024
Affiliations
York University, University of Delaware, Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies
Memberships
Association for Jewish Studies

Education

Columbia University
English literature
Degree: MA
Country: United States
Brandeis University
Comparative literature
Degree: PhD
Year of Graduation: 1984
Country: United States
MA in French literature also obtained

Awards

Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship
1982
Organization: Phi Beta Kappa
Result: 受賞
Judaica Reference Book Award
1995
Work: Jewish American Women Writers
Result: 受賞
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries award
1997
Work: Voicing the Void: Muteness and Memory in Holocaust Fiction
Organization: Choice
Result: 受賞
Canadian Jewish Literary Award
2016
Work: H. G. Adler: Life, Literature, Legacy
Category: ユダヤ思想・文化貢献
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Voicing the Void: Muteness and Memory in Holocaust Fiction

1997 Holocaust literature studies

Examines muteness and memory in Holocaust fiction.

HolocaustMemoryMuteness

Gender, Genocide, and Jewish Memory

2000 Gender studies

Explores gender in genocide and Jewish memory.

GenderGenocideJewish memory

Bibliography

  • Voicing the void: muteness and memory in Holocaust fiction
  • Women in Holocaust literature: Engendering trauma memory
  • Gender, Genocide, and Jewish Memory
  • H. G. Adler: Life, Literature, Legacy

Legacy

Prominent scholar of Holocaust literature and Jewish studies, professor at York University.

Academic Societies

  • Association for Jewish Studies