Hannan Hever

Hannan Hever is the Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Professor of Judaic Studies and a professor of comparative literature at Yale University. He earned his PhD at the Hebrew University in 1984. In English he published Producing the Modern Hebrew Canon, Nation Building and Minority Discourse (New York University Press, 2002) Nativism, Zionism, and Beyond: Three Essays on Nativist Hebrew Poetry (Syracuse University, 2014); and Suddenly the Sight of War: Violence and Nationalism in the Hebrew Poetry of the 1940s (Stanford University Press, 2017).