Ruth and Esther /

The second series of Feminist Companions moves beyond the confines of sex- and gender-specific issues and studies of biblical women. Biblical feminist critics now address contemporary life situations, marginalization and a range of questions once not thought accessible to such critique. Feminist the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brenner, Athalya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1999.
Colección:Feminist companion to the Bible. Second series ; 3.
Temas:
Bible. > Ruth > Feminist criticism.
Bible. > Esther > Feminist criticism.
Bible. > Esther
Bible. > Ruth
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Feminist criticism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Athalya Brenner
  • I. Ruth
  • A. Aspects of the Ruth scroll
  • The Book of Ruth : a 'feminist' commentary to the Torah? / Irmtraud Fischer
  • Ruth, the model emigrée : mourning and the symbolic politics of immigration / Bonnie Honig
  • Facing the other : Ruth-the-cat in medieval Jewish illuminations / Carole R. Fontaine
  • Ruth and Naomi : two Biblical figures revived among rural women in germany / dr Ursula Silber
  • 'Women of the neighborhood' (Ruth 4.17) : informal female networks in ancient Israel / Carol Meyers
  • B. Ruth papers, Orpah papers : papers delivered at the 'Semiotics and exegesis' Session, American Society of Biblical Literature, November, 1997
  • The sign of Orpah : reading Ruth through native eyes / Laura E. Donaldson
  • The unpublished letters of Orpah to Ruth / Musa W. Dube
  • A son is born to naomi : a harvest for Israel / Judith E. McKinlay
  • Ruth as foreign worker and the politics of exogamy / Athalya Brenner
  • Culture, ethics and identity in reading Ruth : a response to Donaldson, Dube, McKinlay and Brenner / Roland Boer
  • II. Ruth and Esther : mothers and daughters
  • The invisible relationship made visible : Biblical mothers and daughters / Leila Leah Bronner
  • Black mother women and daughters : signifying female-divine relationships in the Hebrew Bible and African-American mother-daughter short stories / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan
  • III. Esther
  • Lots of writing / Mieke Bal
  • Esther : a new interpretation of the Joseph story in the fight against anti-Semitism and sexism / Klara Butting.

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