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Women, ideology, and violence : critical theory and the construction of gender in the Book of the Covenant and the Deuteronomic law /
Cheryl Anderson examines the laws relating to women that are found in the Book of the Covenant and the Deuteronomic law. She argues that the laws can be divided into those that treat women similarly to men (defined as "inclusive" laws) and those that treat women differently ("exclusiv...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T and T Clark International,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
394. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Cheryl Anderson examines the laws relating to women that are found in the Book of the Covenant and the Deuteronomic law. She argues that the laws can be divided into those that treat women similarly to men (defined as "inclusive" laws) and those that treat women differently ("exclusive" laws). This study then suggests that the exclusive laws, which construct gender as male dominance/female subordination, do not just describe violence against women but constitute a form of violence against women. As a non-historical critique of ideology, critical theory is used to offer analytical insights that |
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| Notas: | "A Continuum imprint"--Title page verso Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Vanderbilt University, 2000. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 148 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-142) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780826437617 0826437613 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |