From Anglo-First-Wave towards American Second-Wave Jewish Feminism : : Negotiating with Jewish Feminist Theology and its Communities in the Writing of Amy Levy /

From Anglo-First-Wave towards American Second-Wave Jewish Feminism : : Negotiating with Jewish Feminist Theology and its Communities in the Writing of Amy Levy / / Luke Devine.

This book completely redefines our understanding of fin de siècle Anglo-Jewish author Amy Levy and her writing. Demonstrating that Levy’s writing is less anti-Judaic and more profoundly influenced by the religious concerns of classical German Reformism, Luke Devine's innovative approach reveals...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Devine, Luke,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • FROM ANGLO-FIRST-WAVE TO AMERICAN SECOND-WAVE JEWISH FEMINISM: INTRODUCTION
  • 1. AMY LEVY: SHORT BIOGRAPHY, HISTORIOGRAPHY, AND OVERVIEW OF JEWISH FEMINIST THEOLOGY
  • 2. “A PRAYER,” MIDRASH, AND SECOND-WAVE JEWISH FEMINIST SPIRITUALITY AND THEOLOGICAL DISCOURSE
  • 3. AMY LEVY’S MIDRASHIC POETRY: “A GREEK GIRL” AND “MAGDALEN”
  • 4. AMY LEVY’S REUBEN SACHS, PROTO-FEMINISM, AND REFORM JUDAISM
  • 5. MESSIANIC REDEMPTION, THE BOOK OF JUDITH, AND THE MEGILLAH IN REUBEN SACHS
  • FROM ANGLO-FIRST-WAVE TOWARDS THIRD-WAVE JEWISH-FEMINISM: CONCLUSION
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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