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- Title Socrates & the Fat Rabbis
- Author Daniel Boyarin
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 408
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL
- Date 2009-11
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780226069166 / 0226069168
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.3 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 3.30 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Philosophical
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Religious Orientation: Jewish
- Library of Congress subjects Plato, Comic, The
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009013814
- Dewey Decimal Code 184
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Citations
- Choice, 07/01/2010, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 12/11/2009, Page 22
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New. What kind of literature is the Talmud? To answer this question, Daniel Boyarin looks to an unlikely source: the dialogues of Plato. In these ancient texts he finds similarities, both in their unique combination of various genres and topics and in their dialogic structure. But Boyarin goes beyond the typological parallelism between the texts, arguing also for a cultural relationship. In "Socrates and the Fat Rabbis", Boyarin suggests that these dialogues are not dialogic at all. Using Michael Bakhtin's notion of represented dialogue and real dialogism, Boyarin demonstrates, through multiple close readings, that the give-and-take in these texts is actually monologic in spirit. At the same time, he shows that there are other elements that manifest genuine dialogicality. Boyarin ultimately singles out Menippean satire as the most important genre with which to understand both the Talmud and Plato, pointing out their seriocomic peculiarity. An innovative contribution to rabbinic…
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