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• Author/Creator:Wimpfheimer, Barry S.
  
• Title:Narrating the law [electronic resource] : a poetics of talmudic legal stories / Barry Scott Wimpfheimer.
  
• ISBN:9780812242997 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  0812242998 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  9780812205947 (e-book)
  
• Published/Created:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.
  
• Physical Description:239 p.
  
• Links:Online book
  

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  • Location:Yale Internet Resource
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  • Notes: Online resource
    

   
• Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
  
• Notes:Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
  
• Access and use:Access restricted by licensing agreement.
• Format:Book
• Series:Divinations : rereading late ancient religion
  Divinations.
  
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and indexes.
  
• Contents:Privileging legal narrative: resisting code as the image of Jewish law -- Deconstructing halakhah and aggadah -- A touch of the rabbinic real: rabbis and outsiders -- Social dynamics of pedagogy: rabbis and students -- Torah as cultural capital: rabbis and rabbis -- Lengthy Bavli narratives: a new theory of reading.
  
• Subjects:Talmud--Criticism, Narrative.
  Narration in rabbinical literature.
  Aggada--History and criticism.
  Jewish law--History.
  Judaism--History--Talmudic period, 10-425.
  Talmudic academies--Iraq--Babylonia--History.
  
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