The Wiles of Women, The Wile of Men: Joseph and Potiphar's Wife in Ancient Near Eastern, Jewish and Islamic Folklore

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Author: Shalom Goldman

ISBN-10: 0791426831

ISBN-13: 9780791426838

Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature

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IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction Joseph, Comparative Folklore, and Questions of "Influence"The Texts The Bible, The Qur'an, Ancient Egyptian Literature, and the Iliad1The Centrality and Significance of the Joseph Narratives12The Spurned Woman: Potiphar's Wife in Scripture and Folklore313The Egyptian Background of the Joseph Story574A Portrait of Joseph795The Women of the Joseph Story936Joseph's Bones: Linking Canaan and Egypt119Summary and Conclusions145Notes149Bibliography169Index179