Comedy and feminist interpretation of the Hebrew Bible: a subversive collaboration

Exploring the Hebrew Bible for evidence of comedy, this volume further asks how reading the Hebrew Bible through a comic 'lens' might positively inform feminist interpretation. The exploration is conducted with a number of Hebrew Bible narratives, all of which prominently involve female ch...

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Main Author: Jackson, Melissa (Author)
Contributors: Jackson, Melissa Anne (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: JACKSON, MELISSA A., Comedy and Feminist Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible: A Subversive Collaboration (Oxford Theological Monographs)] (2013) (Green, Barbara, 1946 -)
Series/Journal:Oxford theological monographs
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Feminist theology
B Humor / Judaism / Irony
B Old Testament / Biblical person / Woman / The Comic / Feminist exegesis
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Bible. Old Testament Feminist criticism
B Bible Hebrew Feminist criticism
B Women in the Bible
B Bible and feminism
B Wit and humor in the Bible
B Thesis
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Summary:Exploring the Hebrew Bible for evidence of comedy, this volume further asks how reading the Hebrew Bible through a comic 'lens' might positively inform feminist interpretation. The exploration is conducted with a number of Hebrew Bible narratives, all of which prominently involve female characters
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:285 S.
ISBN:0-19-965677-0
978-0-19-965677-6

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