MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01340cam a22003374a 4500
001 2008017625
003 DLC
005 20090306180431.0
008 080422s2009 nyua b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008017625
020 $a9780805242362
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBM627$b.K65 2009
082 00 $a296.3/2$222
100 1 $aKonner, Melvin.
245 14 $aThe Jewish body /$cMelvin Konner.
260 $aNew York :$bNextbook :$bSchocken,$cc2009.
300 $axi, 285 p. :$bill. ;$c20 cm.
490 0 $aJewish encounters
500 $aIncludes indexes.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [257-258]) and index.
505 0 $aGod's body -- "The fruitful cut" -- Greeks and Jews -- Adam's rib? -- Dangerous bodies -- God's beard -- "Hath not a Jew eyes?" -- Race and destiny -- The body returns -- Tough Jews -- The trowel and the sword -- The eye of the beholder -- Bodily fictions -- Jewish power -- Deborah's daughters -- Jewish genes?
650 0 $aHuman body$xReligious aspects$xJudaism.
650 0 $aHuman body in literature.
650 0 $aHuman body$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aHuman body in the Bible.
650 0 $aHuman body in rabbinical literature.
650 0 $aJews$xIdentity.
650 0 $aRace.
650 0 $aStereotypes (Social psychology)
650 0 $aBody image$xSocial aspects.