Scrolls of love Ruth and the Song of songs / edited by Peter S. Hawkins and Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg.
| Other author | Hawkins, Peter S. |
| Other author | Stahlberg, Lesleigh Cushing. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Fordham University Press, |
| Description | xxiii, 382 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Peter S. Hawkins and Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg -- "All that you say, I will do" : a sermon on the book of Ruth / Ellen F. Davis -- Beginning with Ruth : an essay on translating / Ellen F. Davis -- Subverting the biblical world : sociology and politics in the book of Ruth / André LaCocque -- The book of Ruth as comedy : classical and modern perspectives / Nehama Aschkenasy -- Transfigured night : midrashic readings of the book of Ruth / Judith A. Kates -- Dark ladies and redemptive compassion : Ruth and the messianic lineage in Judaism / Nehemia Polen -- Ruth amid the gentiles / Peter S. Hawkins -- Ruth speaks in Yiddish : the poetry of Rosa Yakubovitsh and Itsik Manger / Kathryn Hellerstein -- Printing the story : the Bible in etchings, engravings, and woodcuts / Margaret Adams Parker -- Translating eros / Chana Bloch -- "I am black and beautiful" / André LaCocque -- Reading the song iconographically / Ellen F. Davis -- Unresolved and unresolvable : problems in interpreting the song / Marc Brettler -- Entering the holy of holies : rabbinic midrash and the language of intimacy / Judith A. Kates -- Intradivine romance : the song of songs in the Zohar / Arthur Green -- The love song of the millennium : medieval Christian apocalyptic and the Song of songs / E. Ann Matter -- Monastic reading and allegorical sub/versions of desire / Mark Burrows -- The female voice : Hildegard of Bingen and the Song of songs / Margot Fassler -- The harlot and the giant : Dante and the Song of songs / Lino Pertile -- In the absence of love / Carey Ellen Walsh -- Song? songs? whose song? : reflections of a radical reader / Carole R. Fontaine -- Honey and milk underneath your tongue : chanting a promised land / Jacqueline Osherow -- "Where has your beloved gone?" : the Song of songs in contemporary Israeli poetry / Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-367) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006029474 |
| ISBN | 0823225720 |
| ISBN | 9780823225729 |
| ISBN | 0823225712 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780823225712 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0823225267 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780823225262 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |