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In the Garden of Delights: Translating the 'Song of Songs' for the 1990s
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Collection StructureCommonwealth Club of California records > Sound recordings of club programs > In the Garden of Delights: Translating the 'Song of Songs' for the 1990s
Item Title In the Garden of Delights: Translating the 'Song of Songs' for the 1990s
Collection TitleCommonwealth Club of California records
Speaker Bloch, Chana (1940-)
Date CreatedMay 20, 1997
Description

Bloch speaks about the element of sex in Song of Songs, and its gender role implications. She argues that the texts have been traditionally misunderstood through poor translation, that it is not a story of a chaste relationship, but one of a female-dominated sexual relationship.

Language(s)
English
Country of Origin
United States
Place RecordedSan Francisco, California, United States
DimensionsDuration: 57 minutes, 54 seconds
FormatSound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover IDProgram 19970520; 2003c87_a_0007380
Record Number2003C87.2204
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
RightsUsed with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.

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