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Feminist rereadings of rabbinic literature

Title
Feminist rereadings of rabbinic literature [electronic resource] / Inbar Reveh ; translated by Kaeren Fish.
Author
Raṿeh, ʻInbar.
Publication
Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Fish, Kaeren.
Description
1 online resource (xxv, 205 pages)
Series Statement
HBI series on Jewish women
Uniform Title
Bi-fene ʻatsman. English (Online)
Alternative Title
Bi-fene ʻatsman.
Subjects
Note
  • Translated from the Hebrew.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Back to the breast: an aspect of feminine sexuality in the imagined world of the sages -- 2. Desire and dominion -- 3. "They let the children live": the midwives at a political crossroads -- 4. Judith, wife of R. Hiyya: a story of women's pain -- 5. The voice of doubt: the wife of R. Simeon ben Halafta and the uncanny -- 6. Open to conquest: prostitution, temptations and responses -- 7. Myth in the attic: the call of the deep -- 8. The creation of woman: men are from Babylon; women are from the land of Israel.
LCCN
2014014725
OCLC
ssj0001369654
Author
Raṿeh, ʻInbar.
Title
Feminist rereadings of rabbinic literature [electronic resource] / Inbar Reveh ; translated by Kaeren Fish.
Imprint
Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2014]
Series
HBI series on Jewish women
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Fish, Kaeren.
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