Women of Valor : : Orthodox Jewish Troll Fighters, Crime Writers, and Rock Stars in Contemporary Literature and Culture / / Karen E. H. Skinazi.
Media portrayals of Orthodox Jewish women frequently depict powerless, silent individuals who are at best naive to live an Orthodox lifestyle, and who are at worst, coerced into it. Karen E. H. Skinazi delves beyond this stereotype in Women of Valor to identify a powerful tradition of feminist liter...
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Skinazi, Karen E. H., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Women of Valor : Orthodox Jewish Troll Fighters, Crime Writers, and Rock Stars in Contemporary Literature and Culture / Karen E. H. Skinazi. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2018] ©2018 1 online resource (315 p.) : 15 b-w figures text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Contents -- An Unorthodox Guide To Orthodox Judaism -- A Woman Of Valor (Proverbs 31:10–31) -- Introduction: She Puts Her Hand To The Distaff -- 1. A G-D-Fearing Woman, She Should Be Praised: Exposure, Dialogue, And Remedy In “Off-The-Derech” Narratives -- 2. A Woman Of Valor Who Can Find: Crime Fiction As Primers Of Orthodoxy -- 3. She Opens Her Mouth With Wisdom: This Bridge Called My Voice -- 4. She Senses That Her Enterprise Is Good: Representations Of Orthodox Businesswomen -- 5. She Will Be Praised At The Gates By Her Very Own Deeds: The Orthodox Artist And The Fruit Of Her Hands -- Coda: Many Daughters Have Attained Valor -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Media portrayals of Orthodox Jewish women frequently depict powerless, silent individuals who are at best naive to live an Orthodox lifestyle, and who are at worst, coerced into it. Karen E. H. Skinazi delves beyond this stereotype in Women of Valor to identify a powerful tradition of feminist literary portrayals of Orthodox women, often created by Orthodox women themselves. She examines Orthodox women as they appear in memoirs, comics, novels, and movies, and speaks with the authors, filmmakers, and musicians who create these representations. Throughout the work, Skinazi threads lines from the poem “Eshes Chayil,” the Biblical description of an Orthodox “Woman of Valor.” This proverb unites Orthodoxy and feminism in a complex relationship, where Orthodox women continuously question, challenge, and negotiate Orthodox and feminist values. Ultimately, these women create paths that unite their work, passions, and families under the framework of an “Eshes Chayil,” a woman who situates religious conviction within her own power. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Jan 2023) Jewish women in popular culture. Jewish women Religious life. Orthodox Judaism. Popular culture Religious aspects Judaism. RELIGION / General. bisacsh Allegra Goodman. Bulletproof Stockings. Hasidic. Jewish. Orthodox. Women of Valor. agency. culture. literature. religion. women. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 9783110666083 print 9780813596020 https://doi.org/10.36019/9780813596051?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780813596051 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780813596051/original |
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Skinazi, Karen E. H., Skinazi, Karen E. H., Women of Valor : Orthodox Jewish Troll Fighters, Crime Writers, and Rock Stars in Contemporary Literature and Culture / Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Contents -- An Unorthodox Guide To Orthodox Judaism -- A Woman Of Valor (Proverbs 31:10–31) -- Introduction: She Puts Her Hand To The Distaff -- 1. A G-D-Fearing Woman, She Should Be Praised: Exposure, Dialogue, And Remedy In “Off-The-Derech” Narratives -- 2. A Woman Of Valor Who Can Find: Crime Fiction As Primers Of Orthodoxy -- 3. She Opens Her Mouth With Wisdom: This Bridge Called My Voice -- 4. She Senses That Her Enterprise Is Good: Representations Of Orthodox Businesswomen -- 5. She Will Be Praised At The Gates By Her Very Own Deeds: The Orthodox Artist And The Fruit Of Her Hands -- Coda: Many Daughters Have Attained Valor -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Contents -- An Unorthodox Guide To Orthodox Judaism -- A Woman Of Valor (Proverbs 31:10–31) -- Introduction: She Puts Her Hand To The Distaff -- 1. A G-D-Fearing Woman, She Should Be Praised: Exposure, Dialogue, And Remedy In “Off-The-Derech” Narratives -- 2. A Woman Of Valor Who Can Find: Crime Fiction As Primers Of Orthodoxy -- 3. She Opens Her Mouth With Wisdom: This Bridge Called My Voice -- 4. She Senses That Her Enterprise Is Good: Representations Of Orthodox Businesswomen -- 5. She Will Be Praised At The Gates By Her Very Own Deeds: The Orthodox Artist And The Fruit Of Her Hands -- Coda: Many Daughters Have Attained Valor -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Contents -- An Unorthodox Guide To Orthodox Judaism -- A Woman Of Valor (Proverbs 31:10–31) -- Introduction: She Puts Her Hand To The Distaff -- 1. A G-D-Fearing Woman, She Should Be Praised: Exposure, Dialogue, And Remedy In “Off-The-Derech” Narratives -- 2. A Woman Of Valor Who Can Find: Crime Fiction As Primers Of Orthodoxy -- 3. She Opens Her Mouth With Wisdom: This Bridge Called My Voice -- 4. She Senses That Her Enterprise Is Good: Representations Of Orthodox Businesswomen -- 5. She Will Be Praised At The Gates By Her Very Own Deeds: The Orthodox Artist And The Fruit Of Her Hands -- Coda: Many Daughters Have Attained Valor -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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