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

The Wiles of Women/The Wiles of Men

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife in Ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic Folklore

1995 • 228 pages

Focusing on gender issues, this book compares and contrasts the treatment of the Potiphar's Wife motif--in which a woman makes vain overtures to a man and then accuses him of attempting to force himself upon her--in ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic folklore.


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