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LEADER: 02891cam a22002894a 4500
001 2001037332
003 DLC
005 20060118131246.0
008 010525s2002 pau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001037332
020 $a0812236440 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0812217977 (paper : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aBS580.D55$bZ56 2002
082 00 $a221.8/3054$221
100 1 $aZlotnick, Helena.
245 10 $aDinah's daughters :$bgender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to late antiquity /$cHelena Zlotnick.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,$cc2002.
300 $ax, 248 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-233) and indexes.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction: Setting the Stage i -- Words of Warning i -- Sex, Status, and Homecoming: A Jewish Penelope? 4 -- Sin, Shame, and Sanctity: The Tale of the Lusty Wife and Rabbi Meir 15 -- Contents 25 -- Part I. Projections of Biblical Spheres of Women -- I. From Dinah to Cozbi: Rape, Sex, and Foundational Moments 33 -- From Rape to Parental Reticence 35 -- Why Not Marry a Shechemite? 42 -- Dinah and Matriarchal Betrothals 45 -- A Woman of the Wilderness: The Rape of Cozbi 49 -- Foundation Murders and Rapes 52 -- 2. Patriarchy and Patriotism: Integrating Sex into Second Temple Society 57 -- Birth of a Nation: Marriage and Patriotism in Ezra 58 -- Private and Public in Yehud 61 -- Sin, Scripture, and Intermarriage 63 -- The Fate of Foreign Spouses 66 -- The Case of the Defiant Daughter: Jubilees' Dinah 69 -- 3. From Esther to Aseneth: Marriage, Familial Stereotypes, and Domestic Felicity 76 -- Marriage Between Gentiles, Model : Ahasuerus and Vashti 77 -- Marriage Between Gentiles, Model 2: Haman and Zeresh 82 -- The Jewish Family 84 -- Intermarriage: Ahasuerus and Esther 89 -- Integrating Brides into the Family: Aseneth and Joseph 92 -- Part II. Visions of Rabbinic Order -- 4. Keeping Adultery at Bay: The Wayward Wife in Late Antiquity 105 -- Theologies and Theories of Sexuality: Roman and Rabbinic -- Perspectives 105 -- Suspecting Adultery no Preliminaries: Singling Out Adulteresses 113 -- The Right to Accuse: Constantinian and Rabbinic Innovations 118 -- The "Other": Lovers and Aftermath 125 -- 5. The Harmony of the Home in Late Antiquity: Jewish, Roman, and Christian Perspectives on Intermarriage 132 -- Why Not Marry a Goy? 137 -- Early Christianity and Marital Peripheries 151 -- Banning Jewish-Christian Marriage: Roman Legal Perspectives I55 -- Conclusion: To Die like a Woman? To Live like a Woman? Is There a Jewess in Judaism? 16I.
600 00 $aDinah$c(Biblical figure)
650 0 $aWomen in the Bible.
650 0 $aWomen in rabbinical literature.
650 0 $aWomen in Judaism.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/2001037332.html