Jews and Gender / / Leonard J. Greenspoon.

"Jews and Gender 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 l...

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Superior document:Studies in Jewish civilization
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Place / Publishing House:West Lafayette, Indiana : : Purdue University Press,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Studies in Jewish civilization.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages).
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Summary:"Jews and Gender 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. Accessible and comprehensive, this volume will appeal to the general reader in addition to engaging with contemporary academic scholarship"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:1612497144
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Leonard J. Greenspoon.