RT Book
T1 Studies in Rabbinic narratives / volume 1
T2 Brown judaic studies
JF Studies in Rabbinic narratives
A2 Rubenstein, Jeffrey L. 1964-
LA English
PP Providence, Rhode Island
PB Brown Judaic Studies
YR 2021
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1778865070
AB "Rabbinic literature includes hundreds of stories and briefer narrative traditions. These narrative traditions often take the form of biographical anecdotes that recount a deed or event in the life of a rabbi. Modern scholars consider these narratives as didactic fictions-stories used to teach lessons, promote rabbinic values, and grapple with the tensions and conflicts of rabbinic life. Using methods drawn from literary and cultural theory, including feminist, structuralist, Marxist, and psychoanalytic methods, contributors analyze narratives from the Babylonian Talmud, midrash, Mishnah, and other rabbinic compilations to shed light on their meanings, functions and narrative art"--
CN BM496.9.N37
SN 9781951498795
SN 9781951498801
K1 Narration in rabbinical literature
K1 Rabbinical literature : History and criticism
K1 Konferenzschrift