When Aseneth Met Joseph : a Late Antique Tale of the Biblical Patriarch and His Egyptian Wife, Reconsidered
This is a study of an anonymous ancient work, originally composed in Greek, titled "Joseph and Aseneth". Although relatively unknown outside of scholarly circles, the story is remarkable because of its focus on a female character and its lack of overt misogyny
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (384 pages)
9780195354157, 9781280454103, 019535415X, 1280454105
466432328
Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part I: Reinterpreting Aseneth; Part II: Relocating Aseneth; Appendix: Aseneth in Rabbinic Traditions; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources; Index of Modern Authors; Index of Subjects
English