the first stories of Jewish sexual identities Lefkovitz, Lori Hope 1956- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mdu Lanham, Md Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. c2010 2010 monographic eng

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xii, 191 p. : ill. Knowledge and nakedness : Eve in the garden of signs -- Sarah's laughter : matriarchal incoherence and the vexed sign of woman -- Passing as a man : patriarchal gender performances -- Leah behind the veil : sex with sisters from the Bible through Woody Allen -- Coats and tales : Joseph and myths of Jewish masculinity -- Miriam's fluid identity -- Bedrooms and battlefields : command performances of femininity -- Other boundary crossings : of talking beasts and bodies fragmented -- Oy! was that a close call : Ruth and the fundamental Jewish story. Lori Hope Lefkovitz. First paperback edition 2011. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Criticism, interpretation, etc Gender identity in the Bible Masculinity in the Bible Femininity in the Bible Sex in the Bible BS1199.G36 L44 2010eb 221.8/3053 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10496301 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10496301 CaPaEBR 090930 ebr10496301