LEADER 01745pam a22003494a 4500001 9947067313506421 005 20240718052749.0 008 050615s2006 miua b s001 0 eng^^ 010 2005017431 020 0814332234 (pbk. : alk. paper) 024 3 9780814332238 035 (NjP)4706731-princetondb 035 |z(NjP)Voyager4706731 035 (OCoLC)ocm60742015 040 DLC |beng |cDLC |dBAKER |dC#P 042 pcc 050 00 BM185 |b.T76 2006 082 00 296.8/1 |222 100 1 Tsoffar, Ruth. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005044130 245 14 The stains of culture : |ban ethno-reading of Karaite Jewish women / |cRuth Tsoffar. 260 Detroit, Mich. : |bWayne State University Press, |cc2006. 300 xv, 245 p. : |bill. ; |c23 cm. 440 0 Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index. 505 0 Karaite history, historiography, and the subject of truth -- Shabbat, purity, and making love -- Talking menstruation : the language of blood -- Mother-daughter teaching -- "Please, no handshaking" : quantifying the arbitrary body -- The site of impurity -- Resolution from within : the encounter between niddah and yoledah -- Beyond binarism : mother's milk and Karaite dietary law. 650 0 Purity, Ritual |xKaraites. 650 0 Karaite women |xReligious life. 650 0 Menstruation. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083604 902 yj |bs |6a |7m |dv |f1 |e20060505 904 yj |ba |hm |cb |e20060505 914 (OCoLC)ocm60742015 |bOCoLC |cmatch |d20240710 |eprocessed |f60742015 956 41 |3Table of contents |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005017431.html