Josephus and the Signifying Body
In the midst of the recent resurgence of interest in ancient Jewish and Christian perceptions of the body, Josephus has not yet received sustained attention. This brief article redresses that lack, and argues that Josephus evinces a certain consciousness of the body as cultural signifier. While phys...
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Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2016, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 385-396 |
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