“Even unto this Bitter Loving”: Unhappiness and Backward Feelings in Ruth
Feminist and queer readings of the Hebrew Bible frequently treat the book of Ruth as a “happy object.” At the same time, contextual readings have suggested that Ruth is a narrative of exploitation, including possible sexual exploitation or trafficking. Building on recent scholarship about queer feel...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2021, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 308-331 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ruth
/ Feminist exegesis
/ Lesbisch
/ Queer theology
/ Postcolonialism
/ Exploitation
/ Happiness
/ Hall, Radclyffe 1880-1943, The well of loneliness
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IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Ruth
B Happiness B Queer B Feminist B Postcolonial B Lesbian B Exploitation |
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