| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 397 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in contemporary Jewry, 0740-8625 ; 16 |
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Studies in contemporary Jewry ; 16. 0740-8625
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| Contents |
Symposium: Jews and Gender: The Challenge to Hierarchy; Modern Orthodoxy and the Challenge of Feminism; Two Models of Modernization: Jewish Women in the German and the Russian Empires; A Political Tradition? American Jewish Women and the Politics of History; The Jewish Response to the Third Reich: Gender at the Grassroots; Women's Bodies and the Rise of the Rabbis: The Case of Sotah; The Impact of Feminism on Rabbinic Studies: The Impossible Paradox of Reading Women into Rabbinic Literature; The Midrashic Enterprise of Contemporary Jewish Women |
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Imagining "Masculinity" in the Jewish Fin de SiècleThe Modernist Erotics of Jewish Tradition: A View from the Gallery; Body-building, Character-building, and Nation-building: Gender and Military Service in Israel; Replaying the Rape of Dinah: Women's Bodies in Israeli Cultural Discourse; Jewish Women in Transition: A Comparative Sociodemographic Perspective; Essays; Bearing Witness to the "Differend": Jean-François Lyotard, the Postmodern Intellectual, and "the jews"; As Families Remember: Holocaust Memoirs and Their Transmission; Review Essays; Postmodernism and the Jewish Question |
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Beyond Heroism and Victimhood: Gender and Holocaust ScholarshipPeople of the Image; On the Brink of Peace? More Israeli Memoirs; Book Reviews; Antisemitism, Holocaust and Genocide; History and the Social Sciences; Language, Literature and the Arts; Religion, Thought and Education; Zionism, Israel and the Middle East; Letter to the Editor; Response; Contents for Volume XVII; Note on Editorial Policy |
| Summary |
The 16th volume in the studies in contemporary Jewry series features a symposium on the theme of Jews and gender. The articles show how a varied and controversial feminist approach can be applied to the field of Jewish studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Jewish women -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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Women in Judaism.
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Gender identity.
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Women in rabbinical literature.
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Book reviews
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Gender Identity
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sex role.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Gender identity.
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Jewish women -- Social conditions.
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Social conditions.
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Women in Judaism.
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Women in rabbinical literature.
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Jodendom.
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Sekseverschillen.
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| Genre/Form |
Book reviews.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frankel, Jonathan
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| LC no. |
00033657 |
| ISBN |
1429402210 |
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9781429402217 |
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1280531150 |
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9781280531156 |
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0195349776 |
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9780195349771 |
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