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A wide range of topics are covered: art, dance, history, literature, mythology, opera, orientalism, theater, theology, women's studies. The one-hour lecture is accompanied by several hundred visual images, followed by a twenty-minute film presentation. Contact Shireen for further details. |
Shireen Malik presents a multimedia lecture exploring the history of this fascinating story, based on her extensive research as a contributor to The Veil: Women Writers On Its History, Lore, and Politics (University of California Press, 2008) |
A Judean princess with an ordinary royal life? |
An evil temptress responsible for a holy man's death? |
Praise for Salome |
Gustave Moreau, L' Apparition, 1874 |