A Jew's best friend? : the image of the dog throughout Jewish history /

A discussion on the specific cultural manifestations of the relationship between dogs and Jews, from ancient times to the present, this work covers a geographical range extending from the Middle East through Europe and to North America, while the contributorsall of whom are senior university scholar...

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Tác giả khác: Lieberman, Phillip I., 1970-, Zalashik, Rakefet, 1973-
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Brighton ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, ©2013.
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter Two: From Unclean Species to Man's Best Friend: Dogs in the Biblical, Mishnah, and Talmud Periods
  • Sophia Menache; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Dog Cult in Persian Period Judea
  • Meir Edrey; Chapter Three: Good Dog-Bad Dog: Jews and Their Dogs in Ancient Jewish Society
  • Joshua Schwartz; Chapter Four: Uncultured, Uncontrolled, and Untrustworthy-Yet Protective and Productive!: The Dog in the Mindset of the Jews of Medieval Islam
  • Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman.
  • Chapter Five: The Bread, the Children, and the Dogs
  • Kenneth StowChapter Six: "If a Jew Has a Dog ... ": Dogs in Yiddish Proverbs
  • Robert A. Rothstein; Chapter Seven: A Dog without a People for People without a Dog: Rudolphina Menzel and Canines in Canaan
  • Susan M. Kahn; Chapter Eight: Only Yesterday: A Hebrew Dog and the Colonial Dynamics in Pre-Mandate Palestine
  • Uri S. Cohen; Chapter Nine: An Israeli Heroine?: .Azit the Canine Paratrooper
  • Rakefet J. Zalashik; Chapter Ten: Adam Resurrected: A "Dog's" Journey from the Circus to Asylum
  • Iftah Biran.
  • Chapter Eleven: Taking the Circumcised Dog by the Throat: A Critical Review of Contemporary Rituals for Dogs in America
  • Aubrey L. GlazerChapter Twelve: Teaching the Jews and the Dog: A Pedagogical Essay
  • Katharine Baker and Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman; The Contributors; Index.