Vita Daphna Arbel

Forming Femininity in Antiquity (eBook, PDF)

Eve, Gender, and Ideologies in the Greek Life of Adam and Eve

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Produktbeschreibung

Vita Daphna Arbel investigates depictions of the emblematic Eve that are embedded in one of the most influential accounts of Adam and Eve after the Hebrew Bible, namely the apocryphal Greek Life of Adam and Eve (GLAE) from late antiquity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780199837786
• Artikelnr.: 38148538

Autorenporträt

Vita Daphna Arbel is Associate Professor of Biblical and Early Jewish Literature and Mysticism at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

* Abbreviations
* Introduction: Traditions of Eve in Antiquity: The Greek Life of Adam
and Eve
* Chapter One: Eve and the Fallen Angels: Traditions of the First Sin
* Chapter Two: Representations of Eve: Forming Femininity
* Chapter Three: Eve and the Account of Adam's Demise: Social
Performances of Death
* Chapter Four: The Visions of Eve, Conceptualizations of Women, and
Parallel Discourses
* Conclusion: The GLAE's Eve: Multivocality, Women in Antiquity, and
Paradigms of Womanhood
* Bibliography