Jews and Gender |
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| Editor:
| Greenspoon, Leonard J. |
| Series title: | Studies in Jewish Civilization Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61249-727-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2021 |
| Publisher: | Purdue University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.99 |
Book Description:
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Features sixteen authors exploring the history and culture of the intersection of Judaism and gender from the biblical world to today. Topics include subversive readings of biblical texts; reappraisal of rabbinic theory and practice; women in mysticism, Chasidism, and Yiddish literature; and women in contemporary culture and politics.
Features sixteen authors exploring the history and culture of the intersection of Judaism and gender from the biblical world to today. Topics include subversive readings of biblical texts; reappraisal of rabbinic theory and practice; women in mysticism, Chasidism, and Yiddish literature; and women in contemporary culture and politics.