Women and gender in Jewish philosophy / edited by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson.
2004
B5800 .W66 2004eb
Formats
| Format | |
|---|---|
| BibTeX | |
| MARCXML | |
| TextMARC | |
| MARC | |
| DublinCore | |
| EndNote | |
| NLM | |
| RefWorks | |
| RIS | |
Title
Women and gender in Jewish philosophy / edited by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson.
ISBN
025311103X
9780253111036
0253343968
9780253343963
0253216737
9780253216731
9780253111036
0253343968
9780253343963
0253216737
9780253216731
Imprint
Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 356 pages)
Call Number
B5800 .W66 2004eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)62892814
Summary
This volume is the first systematic attempt to interpret the Jewish philosophical tradition in light of feminist philosophy and to engage feminist philosophy from the perspective of Jewish philosophy. The 13 original essays presented here demonstrate that no analysis of Jewish philosophy (historical or constructive) can be adequate without attention to gender categories. They cover the entire Jewish philosophic tradition from Philo, through Maimonides, to Levinas, and they rethink the sub-disciplines of Jewish philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political theory, and the.
Note
Proceedings of a conference held Feb. 25-26, 2001 at Arizona State University.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Loss, presence, and Gabirol's desire: medieval Jewish philosophy and the possibility of a feminist ground / Sarah Pessin
Thinking desire in Gersonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein
Spinoza's ethics of the liberation of desire / Heidi Miriam Ravven
The lonely woman of faith under late capitalism; or Jewish feminism in Marxist perspective / Jean Axelrad Cahan
Dependency and vulnerability: Jewish and feminist existentialist constructions of the human / Leora Batnitzky
From Eros to maternity: love, death, and "the feminine" in the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas / Claire Elise Katz
To know what is: feminism, metaphysics, and epistemology / T.M. Rudavsky
Into the woods: killer mothers, feminist ethics, and the problem of evil / Laurie Zoloth
Judaism's body politic / Nancy K. Levene
Feminism and the Rabbinic conception of justice / Suzanne Last Stone
Reconstructing divine power: post-Holocaust Jewish theology, feminism, and process philosophy / Sandra B. Lubarsky
Theological desire: feminism, philosophy, and exegetical Jewish thought / Randi Rashkover.
Thinking desire in Gersonides and Spinoza / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein
Spinoza's ethics of the liberation of desire / Heidi Miriam Ravven
The lonely woman of faith under late capitalism; or Jewish feminism in Marxist perspective / Jean Axelrad Cahan
Dependency and vulnerability: Jewish and feminist existentialist constructions of the human / Leora Batnitzky
From Eros to maternity: love, death, and "the feminine" in the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas / Claire Elise Katz
To know what is: feminism, metaphysics, and epistemology / T.M. Rudavsky
Into the woods: killer mothers, feminist ethics, and the problem of evil / Laurie Zoloth
Judaism's body politic / Nancy K. Levene
Feminism and the Rabbinic conception of justice / Suzanne Last Stone
Reconstructing divine power: post-Holocaust Jewish theology, feminism, and process philosophy / Sandra B. Lubarsky
Theological desire: feminism, philosophy, and exegetical Jewish thought / Randi Rashkover.
Access Note
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
System Details Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
Digital File Characteristics
data file
Source of Description
Print version record.
Added Author
Series
Jewish literature and culture.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Women and gender in Jewish philosophy. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004
Linked Resources
Record Appears in