A Feminist companion to Genesis / edited by Athalya Brenner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brenner-Idan, Athalya.

Schottroff, Luise.

Series:

Feminist companion to the Bible ; 2.

<<The>> Feminist companion to the Bible ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Genesis--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Genesis.

Bible and feminism.

Physical Description:

404 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, [1993]

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: th

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:

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, t

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 Psu

'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, an

of the Son \ Mieke Bal.

Notes:

Includes contributions by Luise Schottroff.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [379]-404).

ISBN:

1850754209

OCLC:

28517791