Unveiling Eve : : Reading Gender in Medieval Hebrew Literature / / Tova Rosen.
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleUnveiling Eve is the first feminist inquiry into the Hebrew poetry and prose forms cultivated in Muslim and Christian Spain, Italy, and Provence in the eleventh through fourteenth centuries. In the Jewish Middle Ages, writing was an exclusi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jewish Culture and Contexts
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. No-Woman's-Land: Medieval Hebrew Literature and Feminist Criticism
- 2. Gazing at the Gazelle: Woman in Male Love Lyric
- 3. Veils and Wiles: Poetry as Woman
- 4. Poor Soul, Pure Soul: The Soul as Woman
- 5. Domesticating the Enemy: Misogamy in a Jewish Marriage Debate
- 6. Among Men: Homotextuality in the Maqāma
- 7. Clothes Reading: Cross-Dressing in the Maqāma
- 8. Circumcised Cinderella: Jewish Gender Trouble
- Afterword
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments