Jewish bodylore : feminist and queer ethnographies of folk practices /

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"Jewish Bodylore explores the symbology of the Jewish body. It considers how Jewish bodies can be conceptualized using folkloristics and how feminist methodologies of the body can be applied fairly to Jewish bodies, celebrating the multitude of ways in which the body can be conceptualized and e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milligan, Amy K., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2019]
Colección:Studies in folklore and ethnology, traditions, practices, and identities.
Temas:
Human body > Symbolic aspects.
Symbolism in folklore.
Human body > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Corps humain > Aspect symbolique.
Symbolisme dans le folklore.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Human body > Religious aspects > Judaism
Human body > Symbolic aspects
Symbolism in folklore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Jews, gender, and bodylore
  • Chapter 1: The subversive Jewish feminist body: creating spaces of protest through embodiment in synagogue life
  • Chapter 2: Renewing her body: engaging Jewish women's bodies in synagogue life
  • Chapter 3: Rebellious hair: Jewish feminist reinterpretations of the Orthodox Jewish ritual of Upsherin
  • Chapter 4: The Rose Winkel: Jewish navigation of the reappropriation of a Nazi symbol by LGBTQ young adults
  • Chapter 5: Queerly stitched: religious garb and LGBTQ Jewish pride symbols
  • Conclusion: Applications of Jewish feminist bodylore.

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