Language, eros, being : kabbalistic hermeneutics and poetic imagination /

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Author / Creator:Wolfson, Elliot R.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
Description:xxxi, 761 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5643099
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ISBN:082322418X (hardcover)
0823224198 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-714) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : timeswerve/hermeneutic reversibility
  • 1. Showing the saying : laying interpretative ground
  • 2. Differentiating (in)difference : heresy, gender, and Kabbalah study
  • 3. Phallomorphic exposure : concealing soteric esotericism
  • 4. Male androgyne : engendering e/masculation
  • 5. Flesh become word : textual embodiment and poetic incarnation
  • 6. Envisioning eros : poiesis and heeding silence
  • 7. Eunuchs who keep sabbath : erotic asceticism/ascetic eroticism
  • 8. Coming-to-head, returning-to-womb : (e)soteric gnosis and overcoming gender dimorphism.