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"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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reinhartz, Adele, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (239 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and indexes.
ISBN:9780195356717
0195356713
1280654937
9781280654930
0585362718
9780585362717