A Reading of Ehud and Jael through the Lens of Affect Theory
This paper uses affect theory as a tool to interpret the violent images of two stories found in Judges 3–5, those of Ehud and Eglon and that of Jael and Sisera. Affect theory affords biblical exegetes a means to examine the role of the reader’s embodiment as a tool for textual interpretation. I use...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2014, Volume: 22, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 430-449 |
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affect theory
violence
body
emotion
Jael
Ehud
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