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Thou Art the Man

- The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle Ages

About Thou Art the Man

Exploring the different configurations of David in biblical and Talmudic commentaries, in Latin, Hebrew, and vernacular literatures across Europe, in liturgy, and in the visual arts, Ruth Mazo Karras offers a rich case study of how ideas and ideals of masculinity could bend to support a variety of purposes within and across medieval cultures.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812253023
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • April 29, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x160x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 644 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 30, 2025

Description of Thou Art the Man

Exploring the different configurations of David in biblical and Talmudic commentaries, in Latin, Hebrew, and vernacular literatures across Europe, in liturgy, and in the visual arts, Ruth Mazo Karras offers a rich case study of how ideas and ideals of masculinity could bend to support a variety of purposes within and across medieval cultures.

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