Judges : a feminist companion to the Bible (second series) / / edited by Athalya Brenner

• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [1999]; ©1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (175 p.)
• Disciplina: 222.3206
• Persona (resp. second.): Brenner-IdanAthalya
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Achsah: What Price this Prize?; 'I Will Sing a New Song to my God': Some Remarks on the Intertextuality of Judith 16.1-17; The Story of Jephthah's Daughter in the Midrash; Jephthah's Daughter: A Thematic Approach to the Narrative as Seen in Selected Rabbinic Exegesis and in Artwork; Delilah: A Suitable Case for (Feminist) Treatment?; God of Love/God of Vengeance, Or Samson's 'Prayer for Vengeance'; Lethal Differences: Sexual Violence as Violence against Others in Judges 19; Rereading the Body Politic: Women, Violence and Judges 21 ; BibliographyIndex of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: Judges is a book with much to say about women, especially about their fate in a masculine world, subject to male values. This sparkling new collection of studies subjects Achsah, Delilah and Jephthah's daughter to the female critical gaze, while an increased emphasis on the body (whether gendered or not), violence of various forms, and intertextuality reflect the growing importance of these issues in biblical exegesis. The contributors to this second Judges Companion are Lillian Klein, Claudia Rakel, Shulamit Valler, Phyllis Silverman Kramer, Carol Smith, Renate Jost, Ilse Müllner and Alice Ba
• Titolo autorizzato: Bibbia. Antico Testamento
• ISBN: 1-283-19224-1; 9786613192240; 0-567-05357-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789681303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Feminist companion to the Bible ; ; 2nd ser., 4.