Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Toward a new theory of Midrash
  • Reciting the Torah: The function of quotation in the Midrash
  • Textual heterogeneity in the Torah and the dialectic of the Mekilta: The Midrash vs. source criticism as reading strategies
  • Dual signs, ambiguity, and the dialectic of intertextual readings
  • Interpreting in ordinary language: The Mashal as intertext
  • The sea resists: Midrash and the (psycho) dynamics of intertextuality
  • The Song of Songs, lock or key: The holy song as a Mashal
  • Between intertextuality and history: The martyrdom of Rabbi Akiva.