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Web of Life : Folklore and Midrash in Rabbinic Literature /
Web of Life weaves its suggestive interpretation of Jewish culture in the Palestine of late antiquity on the warp of a singular, breathtakingly tragic, and sublime rabbinic text, Lamentations Rabbah. The textual analyses that form the core of the book are informed by a range of theoretical paradigms...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Contraversions: Jews and Other Differences
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- 1 THE STUDY OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN RABBINIC LITERATURE
- THE LITERARY CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: INTERPRETING NARRATIVE STRUCTURE
- 3 THE GENRE CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: RIDDLES ABOUT THE WISE PEOPLE OF JERUSALEM
- THE COMPARATIVE CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: FOLK NARRATIVE AS INTERCULTURAL DISCOURSE
- 5 THE FOLKLORISTIC CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: TALES OF DREAM INTERPRETATION
- 6 THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: THE FEMININE POWER OF LAMENTS, TALES, AND LOVE
- 7 THE RELIGIOUS CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: THE RHETORIC OF INTIMACY AS A RHETORIC OF THE SACRED
- 8 THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF FOLK NARRATIVES IN THE AGGADIC MIDRASH: THREE TALES ON MESSIANISM
- EPILOGUE: RABBI JOSHUA'S ODYSSEY
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- GENERAL INDEX
- INDEX TO THE BIBLE AND RABBINIC LITERATURE