Levinas, Judaism, and the feminine : the silent footsteps of Rebecca /
In Levinas, Judaism and the Feminine, Claire Katz explores the powerful and productive links between the feminine and religion in Levinas's work. Rather than viewing the feminine as a metaphor with no significance for women or as a means to reinforce traditional stereotypes, Katz goes beyond th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Indiana series in the philosophy of religion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In Levinas, Judaism and the Feminine, Claire Katz explores the powerful and productive links between the feminine and religion in Levinas's work. Rather than viewing the feminine as a metaphor with no significance for women or as a means to reinforce traditional stereotypes, Katz goes beyond the questions of sexual difference to reach a more profound understanding of the role of the feminine in Levinas's conception of ethical responsibility. Katz's reading of Levinas's conception of the feminine against a backdrop of discussions of women of the Hebrew bible points to important shifts in cont. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0253110777 9780253110770 9780253343024 025334302X 9780253216243 0253216249 9786612071409 6612071400 1282071408 9781282071407 |