03424nam 22006134a 450 991081430900332120200520144314.01-282-07165-30-253-11103-X(CKB)1000000000243848(EBL)252411(OCoLC)475966051(SSID)ssj0000273117(PQKBManifestationID)11206609(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273117(PQKBWorkID)10313480(PQKB)10367975(MiAaPQ)EBC252411(EXLCZ)99100000000024384820031002d2004 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen and gender in Jewish philosophy /edited by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson1st ed.Bloomington Indiana University Pressc20041 online resource (369 p.)Jewish literature and cultureProceedings of a conference held Feb. 25-26, 2001 at Arizona State University.0-253-34396-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; TOC; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction: Jewish Philosophy in Conversationwith Feminism; 1. Loss, Presence, and Gabirol's Desire: Medieval Jewish Philosophyand the Possibility of a Feminist Ground; 2. Thinking Desire in Gersonides and Spinoza; 3. Spinoza's Ethics of the Liberation of Desire; 4. The Lonely Woman of Faith under Late Capitalism; or,Jewish Feminism in Marxist Perspective; 5. Dependency and Vulnerability: Jewish and Feminist ExistentialistConstructions of the Human; 6. From Eros to Maternity: Love, Death, and "the Feminine"in the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas7. To Know What Is: Feminism, Metaphysics, andEpistemology8. Into the Woods: Killer Mothers, Feminist Ethics, and theProblem of Evil; 9. Judaism's Body Politic; 10. Feminism and the Rabbinic Conception of Justice; 11. Reconstructing Divine Power: Post-HolocaustJewish Theology, Feminism, and Process Philosophy; 12. Theological Desire: Feminism, Philosophy, andExegetical Jewish Thought; Contributors; IndexWomen and Gender in Jewish Philosophy 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. Written by Jewish women who are trained in 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. The essays cover the entire Jewish philosophic tradiJewish literature and culture.Jewish philosophyCongressesFeminist theoryIsraelCongressesSex rolePhilosophyCongressesSex roleIsraelCongressesJewish philosophyFeminist theorySex rolePhilosophySex role181/.06/082Tirosh-Samuelson Hava1950-875598MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814309003321Women and Gender in Jewish Philosophy4059530UNINA