Gender, power, sexuality and suffering bodies in the Book of Esther : reading the characters of Esther and Vashti for the purpose of social transformation
Suffering bodies are indeed high on the agenda in the Book of Esther. As Timothy Beal (1997:2) points out, the losers in the story end up 'dethroned, banished, disenfranchised, dead in a pile, or impaled on a stake'. The suffering bodies are intricately tied up with issues of gender, power...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2002
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Old Testament essays
Year: 2002, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-130 |
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