Carnal Israel : reading sex in Talmudic culture / Daniel Boyarin.
Material type: TextSeries: New historicism ; 25.Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [1995], �1993.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 272 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520917125
- 052091712X
- 0585138818
- 9780585138817
- Sex in rabbinical literature
- Human body in rabbinical literature
- Women in rabbinical literature
- Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism
- Sex -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Human body -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Women in Judaism
- Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425
- RELIGION -- Judaism -- Talmud
- Human body in rabbinical literature
- Human body -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Judaism -- Talmudic period
- Rabbinical literature
- Sex in rabbinical literature
- Sex -- Religious aspects -- Judaism
- Women in Judaism
- Women in rabbinical literature
- 10-425
- 296.1/2 20
- BM496.9.S48 B69 1995eb
"A Centennial book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and indexes.
"Behold Israel according to the flesh": on anthropology and sexuality in late-antique Judaisms -- Dialectics of desire: "The evil instinct is very good" -- Different Eves: myths of female origins and the discourse of married sex -- Engendering desire: husbands, wives, and sexual intercourse -- Lusting after learning: the Torah as "the other woman" -- Studying women: resistance from within the male discourse -- (Re)producing men: constructing the rabbinic male body.
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