Quand les femmes apparaissent sur des ânes: De quelques ambassades féminines à Ougarit et dans la Bible hébraïque

This article seeks to bring together a peripheral image present at Ugarit and in the Hebrew Bible, that of the woman on a donkey. What does the donkey represent in the Syrian-Palestinian culture, what happens when he becomes the mount of a woman? In common cultural memory, a woman on a donkey could...

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Main Author: Lanoir, Corinne 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:French
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Semitica
Year: 2019, Volume: 61, Pages: 235-263
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
KBL Near East and North Africa
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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Summary:This article seeks to bring together a peripheral image present at Ugarit and in the Hebrew Bible, that of the woman on a donkey. What does the donkey represent in the Syrian-Palestinian culture, what happens when he becomes the mount of a woman? In common cultural memory, a woman on a donkey could carry the idea of a peaceful embassy but a risky initiative for the protagonist, which transgresses the standards of propriety.
ISSN:2466-6815
Contains:Enthalten in: Semitica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2143/SE.61.0.3286693