TY - BOOK AU - Baskin,Judith Reesa TI - Midrashic women: formations of the feminine in rabbinic literature T2 - Brandeis series on Jewish women SN - 9781611688696 AV - BM509.W7 B37 2002 U1 - 296.1/406/082 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Hannover PB - Published by University Press of New England for Brandeis University Press KW - Midrash KW - History and criticism KW - Pessach-Haggada KW - gnd KW - Women in rabbinical literature KW - Aggada KW - Commentaries KW - Feminism KW - Religious aspects KW - Judaism KW - Women in the Bible KW - Femmes dans la littérature rabbinique KW - Aggadah KW - Commentaires KW - Histoire et critique KW - Féminisme KW - Aspect religieux KW - Judaïsme KW - Femmes dans la Bible KW - RELIGION KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - fast KW - Feminismus KW - Frau KW - nli KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-212) and indexes; Distinguishing differences : the otherness of women in Rabbinic Judaism -- Constructing Eve : midrashic revisions of human creation -- Eve's curses : female disadvantages and their justifications -- Fruitful vines and silent partners : women as wives in Rabbinic literature -- Why were the matriarchs barren? : resolving the anomaly of female infertility -- A separate people : Rabbinic delineations of the worlds of women; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - A unique look at how non-legal rabbinic writings imagine women and their lives UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1059368 ER -