The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men
Author | : Shalom Goldman |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1995-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0791426831 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791426838 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men by : Shalom Goldman
Download or read book The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men written by Shalom Goldman and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on gender issues, this book compares and contrasts the treatment of the Potiphar's Wife motif--in which a woman makes vain overtures to a man and then accuses him of attempting to force himself upon her--in ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic folklore.