The Jewish body : a history /

In The Jewish Body, Jütte has written an encyclopedic survey of the Jewish body as it has existed and as it has been imagined from biblical times to the present, covering everything from traditional body stereotypes--such as the so-called Jewish nose--to matters of gender, sickness, and health to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jütte, Robert (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bredeck, Elizabeth (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Jewish culture and contexts.
Temas:
Human body > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Body image > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Sex > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Sexualité > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Biological Body
  • Chapter 2. The (Un)covered and Altered Body
  • Chapter 3. The Sex of the Body
  • Chapter 4. The Intact Body
  • Chapter 5. The Ailing Body
  • Chapter 6. The Body in Need
  • Chapter 7. The Mortal Body
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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