ISBN:
9780739134252
,
0739134256
,
9780739134276
,
0739134272
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 289 S.
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2009
DDC:
296.444
Keywords:
Women in rabbinical literature
;
Marriage in rabbinical literature
;
Rabbinische Literatur
;
Frau
;
Ehe
;
Geschlechterbeziehung
;
Rabbijnse literatuur
;
Vrouwen
;
Huwelijk
Abstract:
A woman is acquired : a rabbinic marital metaphor -- He forbids her to all : polysemy and the rabbinic vocabulary of betrothal -- My wife I called "my house" : elaborating the metaphor of women as property -- The purchase of his money : at the intersection(s) of gender and servitude -- Go to your Ketubah : bridewealth, dowry, and the rabbinic marriage contract
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257 - 269) and indexes
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