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Sex, honor, and power in the Deuteronomistic history : eKen Stone.
In this original work, Stone studies the structure and social presuppositions of several narratives from the Deuteronomistic History in which sexual activity plays a significant role. Both narratological and anthropological tools are utilized in the textual analysis. Stone interestingly notes the li...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1996.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
234. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this original work, Stone studies the structure and social presuppositions of several narratives from the Deuteronomistic History in which sexual activity plays a significant role. Both narratological and anthropological tools are utilized in the textual analysis. Stone interestingly notes the link between sexual activity, gender and prestige structures; the emphasis on male contest and female chastity discussed by anthropologists of honour and shame; and the role of the exchange of women in relations between men. In each story, sexual practice is primarily related to male struggles for hon. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (170 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-165. _ Includes index). |
| ISBN: | 0567324524 9780567324528 |