Midrash and Theory: Ancient Jewish Exegesis and Contempory Literary Studies (Rethinking Theory)
by David Stern
Midrash and Theory examines ancient Jewish exegesis through the lens of contemporary literary studies. David Stern brings these fields into conversation, offering a scholarly exploration of interpretation, textual meaning, and the continuing relevance of midrash for literary theory and Jewish studies.
About This Book
Midrash and Theory explores the relationship between ancient Jewish exegesis and contemporary literary studies.
David Stern considers midrash as an interpretive tradition relevant to questions raised by modern literary theory.
The book connects Jewish textual interpretation with broader discussions of reading, meaning, and interpretation.
It is suited to readers interested in Jewish studies, religious interpretation, and literary criticism.
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