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A Feminist companion to Genesis / edited by Athalya Brenner.

Title
A Feminist companion to Genesis / edited by Athalya Brenner.
Publication
Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, c1993.

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Additional Authors
Brenner-Idan, Athalya
Description
404 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
The feminist companion to the Bible ; 2
Uniform Title
Feminist companion to the Bible 2.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Bible and feminism
  • Christianity Scriptures
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-404).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • The creation narrative: Genesis 1.1-2.4a / Luise Schottroff -- Genesis: a new look / Mary Phil Korsak -- On the creation of man and woman in Genesis 1-3: the history and reception of the texts reconsidered / Helen Schüngel-Straumann -- Rethinking the interpretation of Genesis 2.4b-3.24 / Lyn M. Bechtel -- Gender roles and Genesis 3.16 revisited / Carol L. Meyers -- Are women cursed in Genesis 3.16? / Adrien Janis Bledstein -- The patriarchal stamp of scripture: the implications of structural analyses for feminist hermeneutics / Pamela J. Milne -- Beyond Genesis 3: the politics of maternal naming / Ilana Pardes -- Women, men, gods, sex and power: the birth of a biblical myth -- Philip R. Davies.
  • (Cont'd.) Female social behaviour: two descriptive patterns within the 'Birth of the hero' paradigm / Athalya Brenner -- Sarai's exile: a gender-motivated reading of Genesis 12.10-13.2 / Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes -- Sarah and Hagar: matriarchs and visionaries / Savina J. Teubal -- Reading for the author's signature: Genesis 21.1-21 and Luke 15.11-32 as intertexts / Arie Troost -- Structure, ideology and politics in biblical betrothal type-scene / Esther Fuchs -- Binder, trickster, heel and hairy-man: re-reading Genesis 27 as a trickster tale told by a woman / Adrien Janis Bledstein -- Comments on Genesis: Genesis 29 / Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Mrs. Stanton's statements ... / Clara Bewick Colby -- Tamar in Pseudo-Philo's 'Biblical history' / Pieter W. van der Horst -- Dinah the daughter / Naomi Graetz -- Breaking free of the biblical frame-up: uncovering the woman in Genesis 39 / Alice Bach -- Myth à la lettre: Freud, Mann, Genesis and Rembrandt, and the Story of the Son / Mieke Bal.
ISBN
1850754209
LCCN
gb^93039870^
OCLC
  • 962364249
  • SCSB-12637803
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library