Socrates And The Fat Rabbis

by Daniel Boyarin
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, June of 2012 ‧
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What kind of literature is the Talmud? This title suggests that both the Platonic and the Talmudic dialogues are not dialogic at all. It singles out Menippean satire as the most important genre through which to understand both the Talmud and Plato, emphasizing their seriocomic peculiarity.

Socrates And The Fat Rabbis

by Daniel Boyarin

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226069173
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: June of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 408
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Philosophy
EAN: 9780226069173