Ben Sira's view of women : a literary analysis /

An "analysis of gender not only in the biblical (Apocrypha) book of Sirach but in literature from the Second Temple period more broadly. Trenchard's study remains important for thinking about "misogyny" in the ancient world, in all of its literary as well as cultural dimensions.&...

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Main Author: Trenchard, Warren C. (Warren Charles) (Author)
Corporate Authors: JSTOR (Organization), National Endowment for the Humanities (sponsoring body.), Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Satlow, Michael L. (editorial director.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chico, California : Scholars Press, [2020]
Edition:Open access edition.
Series:Brown Judaic studies ; no. 38.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An "analysis of gender not only in the biblical (Apocrypha) book of Sirach but in literature from the Second Temple period more broadly. Trenchard's study remains important for thinking about "misogyny" in the ancient world, in all of its literary as well as cultural dimensions."--Publishers' preface
Item Description:"This edition includes a new preface and some corrections from the original text."--Publishers' preface
"Open access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program."--Title page verso.
"Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License."--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781951498559
1951498550
9781951498566
1951498569