BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Talks.cam//talks.cam.ac.uk//
X-WR-CALNAME:Talks.cam
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:From Bibles to Bloody Knickers: A Herstory of Jewish Women's Comic
 s - Dr. Sarah Lightman (The Royal Drawing School\, London)
DTSTART:20241125T150000Z
DTEND:20241125T163000Z
UID:TALK224605@talks.cam.ac.uk
CONTACT:Joe Sutliff Sanders
DESCRIPTION:Jewish women having been breaking boundaries as they record th
 eir experiences of Jewish culture\,  grapple with self-expression and docu
 ment their own bodies. Sarah Lightman will  present "Die Bubbeh" (1975) by
  Sharon Rudahl\, "Baby Talk: A Tale of  4 Miscarriages” (1994) by Diane 
 Noomin\, “Sheretz" (2003) by Miriam Libicki\, as well as her own graphic
  novel\, The Book of Sarah (2019). In this talk she will reflect on how th
 ese artists play with and disregard the conventions of the world of comics
 \, and deploy extraordinary approaches towards visual narrative\, through 
 shape\, space and font.
LOCATION:Room SG1 (Ground floor)\, Alison Richard Building\, 7 West Road\,
  Cambridge\, CB3 9DT
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR