Catherine Rottenberg is Assistant Professor in the Department of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics and the Gender Studies Program at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. She is the author of Performing Americanness: Race, Class, and Gender in Modern African-American and Jewish-American Literature.
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