TY - BOOK AU - Gubar,Susan TI - Judas: a biography SN - 9780393064834 (hardcover) AV - BS 2460 .J8 G83 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton KW - Judas Iscariot. N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-429) and index; Introduction -- Part I: Mysterious origins -- Judas, fact or fiction? -- Alone of all his sex : Genesis in the Gospels -- Part II: Evolving incarnations -- Damned miscegenation : a fiendish adolescence from antiquity on -- Arresting kisses : coming of age, especially during the Renaissance -- In a modern glass darkly : the issue of sacrifice -- Twentieth-century deaths and resurrections : what would Judas do? -- Jesus, according to Judas's bad news : he who is praised N2 - An account of the story of the New Testament's arch-villain and his history over the past 2000 years in which Gubar links Christian anti-Semitism with Christianity's attempt to grapple with transcendent evil ER -