[PDF.78at] Marriage and Metaphor: Constructions of Gender in Rabbinic Literature

Marriage and Metaphor: Constructions of Gender in Rabbinic Literature

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 | #4066694 in Books |  Lexington Books |  2012-10-24 |  2012-10-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.03 x.91 x5.86l,.99 | File type: PDF | 300 pages

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|| |This highly original and important study demonstrates how language associated with acquisition underlies rabbinic Judaism's legal understanding of marriage. While carefully and convincingly analyzing the rabbinic metaphor of women as 'ownable,' Gail Labovitz a

Beginning with the opening of Mishnah Kiddushin, 'A woman is acquired (in marriage). . .by money, by document, or by sexual intercourse', and using other examples of commercial language applied to marriage across the rabbinic canon, this work demonstrates that rabbis used information from the realm of property and commercial transactions to structure their understanding and reasoning about marriage and gender relations through a metaphor of women as ownable and marriage ...

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