Applying psychoanalytic and gender theory to selected Biblical narratives from Genesis to the Book of Ruth, Lefkovitz interprets the Bible's stories as foundation texts in the development of sexual identities. In Scripture is an exploration of the Biblical origins of a series of unstable ideas about the sexes, human sexuality, family roles, and Jewish sexual identities, in particular, and by extension, changing attitudes towards Jewish men and women.
Applying psychoanalytic and gender theory to selected Biblical narratives from Genesis to the Book of Ruth, Lefkovitz interprets the Bible's stories as foundation texts in the development of sexual identities. In Scripture is an exploration of the Biblical origins of a series of unstable ideas about the sexes, human sexuality, family roles, and Jewish sexual identities, in particular, and by extension, changing attitudes towards Jewish men and women.
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Knowledge and Nakedness: Eve in the Garden of Signs Chapter 2: Sarah's Laughter: Matriarchal Incoherence and the Vexed Sign of Woman Chapter 3: Passing as a Man: Patriarchal Gender Performances Chapter 4: Leah Behind the Veil: Sex with Sisters from the Bible through Woody Allen Chapter 5: Coats and Tales: Joseph and Myths of Jewish Masculinity Chapter 6: Miriam's Fluid Identity Chapter 7: Bedrooms and Battlefields: Command Performances of Femininity Chapter 8: Bodies Politic: Violence and Mediated Boundaries Chapter 9: Oy! Was that a Close Call: Ruth and the Fundamental Jewish Story
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Knowledge and Nakedness: Eve in the Garden of Signs Chapter 2: Sarah's Laughter: Matriarchal Incoherence and the Vexed Sign of Woman Chapter 3: Passing as a Man: Patriarchal Gender Performances Chapter 4: Leah Behind the Veil: Sex with Sisters from the Bible through Woody Allen Chapter 5: Coats and Tales: Joseph and Myths of Jewish Masculinity Chapter 6: Miriam's Fluid Identity Chapter 7: Bedrooms and Battlefields: Command Performances of Femininity Chapter 8: Bodies Politic: Violence and Mediated Boundaries Chapter 9: Oy! Was that a Close Call: Ruth and the Fundamental Jewish Story
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