Stories of the law : narrative discourse and the construction of authority in the Mishnah /
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Oxford University Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Narrativity in the Mishnah
- Introduction
- Stories, narratives and narrativity
- A typology of Mishnaic forms
- Mishnaic topography
- The Mishnah in comparative context
- Pt. II. The Mishnaic story
- Transmission, redaction and rhetoric
- Exempla: who is a rabbi?
- Case stories: repetition and renewal
- Etiological stories: original nightmares
- Conclusion