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- Title
"Overturning the 'Table'": The Hidden Meaning of a Talmudic Metaphor for Coitus.
- Authors
BICKART, NOAH BENJAMIN
- Abstract
The article discusses history of human sexuality and mentions Talmudic metaphor for sexual intercourse. Topics discussed includes Talmudic or Rabbinic literature, cultural policing and sexual attitudes. Books "Carnal Israel: Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture" by Daniel Boyarin and "Tasting the Dish: Rabbinic Rhetorics of Sexuality" by Michael Satlow are mentioned.
- Subjects
HUMAN sexuality &; history; HUMAN sexuality in rabbinical literature; SEXUAL intercourse in literature; ATTITUDES toward sex; CARNAL Israel: Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture (Book); TASTING the Dish: Rabbinic Rhetorics of Sexuality (Book)
- Publication
Journal of the History of Sexuality, 2016, Vol 25, Issue 3, p489
- ISSN
1043-4070
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7560/JHS25305