"Why Ask My Name?" : Anonymity and Identity in Biblical Narrative.
Anonymous characters, such as Lot's wife, are common in the Hebrew Bible, appearing in a variety of roles. This book examines whether there is a "poetics of anonymity", if so, what its contours are, and how anonymity affects readers' responses to unnamed characters, particularly...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Anonymous characters, such as Lot's wife, are common in the Hebrew Bible, appearing in a variety of roles. This book examines whether there is a "poetics of anonymity", if so, what its contours are, and how anonymity affects readers' responses to unnamed characters, particularly female characters. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780195356717 0195356713 1280654937 9781280654930 0585362718 9780585362717 |