03063nam 2200685Ia 450 991045419170332120200520144314.01-281-81394-X97866118139490-567-32452-4(CKB)1000000000556546(EBL)436945(OCoLC)287121786(SSID)ssj0000244695(PQKBManifestationID)12076867(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000244695(PQKBWorkID)10170840(PQKB)11734308(MiAaPQ)EBC436945(Au-PeEL)EBL436945(CaPaEBR)ebr10256255(CaONFJC)MIL181394(OCoLC)893334556(EXLCZ)99100000000055654619970319d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history[electronic resource] /Ken StoneSheffield, England Sheffield Academic Pressc19961 online resource (177 p.)Journal for the Study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;234Description based upon print version of record.1-85075-640-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-165) and indexes.Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 SEX, CULTURE, AND BIBLICAL NARRATIVE; Chapter 2 AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR READING; Chapter 3 A NARRATOLOGICAL METHOD OF ANALYSIS; Chapter 4 TEXTUAL ANALYSES; Chapter 5 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of AuthorsIn this original work, Stone studies the structure and social presuppositions of several narratives from the Deuteronomistic History in which sexual activity plays a significant role. Both narratological and anthropological tools are utilized in the textual analysis. Stone interestingly notes the link between sexual activity, gender and prestige structures; the emphasis on male contest and female chastity discussed by anthropologists of honour and shame; and the role of the exchange of women in relations between men. In each story, sexual practice is primarily related to male struggles for honThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament StudiesDeuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)Narration (Rhetoric)Narration in the BibleSex in the BibleSociology, BiblicalElectronic books.Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)Narration (Rhetoric)Narration in the Bible.Sex in the Bible.Sociology, Biblical.222.06Stone Ken(Kenneth A.),1962-892189MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454191703321Sex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history1992361UNINA