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Midrashic Women : Formations of the Feminine in Rabbinic Literature /

Baskin focuses on the construction of women in the aggadic midrash, a collection of expansions of the biblical text, rabbinic ruminations, and homiletical discourses that constitutes the non-legal component of rabbinic literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Baskin, Judith Reesa, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hannover : Published by University Press of New England for Brandeis University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Distinguishing differences : the otherness of women in Rabbinic Judaism
  • Constructing Eve : midrashic revisions of human creation
  • Eve's curses : female disadvantages and their justifications
  • Fruitful vines and silent partners : women as wives in Rabbinic literature
  • Why were the matriarchs barren? : resolving the anomaly of female infertility
  • A separate people : Rabbinic delineations of the worlds of women.