Signs of Virginity

Signs of Virginity

Testing Virgins and Making Men in Late Antiquity

Rosenberg, Michael

Oxford University Press Inc

04/2018

328

Dura

Inglês

9780190845896

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction - Defining Virginity, Making Men Part One: Testing Virginity in the Body Chapter One - Testing Virginity in the Body Chapter Two - Bloodied Sheets: The Biblical Nuptial Bed as Rape Scene Chapter Three - "Trustworthy Women" and Other Witnesses: Tweaking Deuteronomy in Pre-Rabbinic and Early Rabbinic Judaism Part Two: Testing Virginity through Faith Chapter Four - Doubts and Faith: Possible Alternatives in Three First-Century Jewish Authors Chapter Five - Struck by Wood, Struck by God: Virginity Beyond/Despite Anatomy Part Three: Subjecting Virginity Chapter Six - Open Doors and Accused Brides: Subjectivity and a New Standard for Virginity Testing in Rabbinic Babylonia Chapter Seven - Impure Nuptials and Sex as Work: The Bavli's Attempted Divorce of Virginity from Violence Chapter Eight - (De)Mythologizing the Hymen: Augustine, the Bavli, and the Rejection of Force Epilogue Bibliography
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