Sex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history [[electronic resource] /] / Ken Stone
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| Autore: |
Stone Ken (Kenneth A.), <1962->
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| Titolo: |
Sex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history [[electronic resource] /] / Ken Stone
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| Pubblicazione: | Sheffield, England, : Sheffield Academic Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 222.06 |
| Soggetto topico: | Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism) |
| Narration (Rhetoric) | |
| Narration in the Bible | |
| Sex in the Bible | |
| Sociology, Biblical | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-165) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Authors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In 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 hon |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history |
| ISBN: | 1-281-81394-X |
| 9786611813949 | |
| 0-567-32452-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454191703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies