Midrashic women: formations of the feminine in rabbinic literature
Distinguishing differences : the otherness of women in Rabbinic Judaism -- Constructing Eve : midrashic revisions of human creation -- Eve's curses : female disadvantages and their justifications -- Fruitful vines and silent partners : women as wives in Rabbinic literature -- Why were the matri...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Hanover, NH [u.a.]
Brandeis Univ. Press
c 2002
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| In: | Year: 2002 |
| Series/Journal: | Brandeis series on Jewish women
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Woman
/ Haggadah
B Feminism / Haggadah B Rabbinic literature / Midrash / Woman (Motif) B Jewish studies / Woman studies |
| Further subjects: | B
Midrash
History and criticism
B Feminism Religious aspects Judaism B Women in the Bible B Aggada Commentaries B Women in rabbinical literature |
| Summary: | Distinguishing differences : the otherness of women in Rabbinic Judaism -- Constructing Eve : midrashic revisions of human creation -- Eve's curses : female disadvantages and their justifications -- Fruitful vines and silent partners : women as wives in Rabbinic literature -- Why were the matriarchs barren? : resolving the anomaly of female infertility -- A separate people : Rabbinic delineations of the worlds of women. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-212) and indexes |
| Physical Description: | XII, 232 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1584651776 |