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Memory and the city in ancient Israel /

Ancient cities served as the actual, worldly landscape populated by "material" sites of memory. Some of these sites were personal and others were directly and intentionally involved in the shaping of a collective social memory, such as palaces, temples, inscriptions, walls, and gates. Many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edelman, Diana Vikander, 1954- (Editor ), Ben Zvi, Ehud, 1951- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part 1. Opening the gates : an introduction and invitation to join the conversation about cities and memory / Ehud Ben Zvi
  • Cities of glory and cities of pride : concepts, gender and images of cities in Mesopotamia and in ancient Israel / Stephanie Anthonioz
  • Part 2. Crossing the gates and entering into the city (of memory) memories of urban places and spaces testing entry : the social functions of city-gates in Biblical memory / Carey Walsh
  • Inside-outside : domestic living space in Biblical memory / Anne Katrine Gudme
  • Threshing floors and cities / Francis Landy
  • Palaces as sites of memory and their impact on the construction of an elite "hybrid" (local-global) cultural identity in Persian period literature / Kare Berge
  • City gardens and parks in Biblical social memory / Diana Edelman
  • In defense of the city : memories of water in the Persian period / Karolien Vermeulen
  • Cisterns and wells in Biblical memory / Hadi Ghantous and Diana Edelman
  • Part 3. Individual cities and social memory : exploring Jerusalem as a site of memory in the late Persian and early Hellenistic period / Ehud Ben Zvi
  • The memory of Samaria in the Books of Kings / Russell Hobson
  • How to slander the memory of Shechem / Yairah Amit
  • Mizpah and the possibilities of forgetting / Daniel Pioske
  • Dislocating Jerusalem's memory with Tyre / Philippe Guillaume
  • Nineveh as meme in Persian period Yehud / Steven W. Holloway
  • "Babylon" forever, or, How to divinize what you want to damn / Ulrike Sals
  • Building castles on the shifting sands of memory : from dystopian to utopian views of Jerusalem in the Persian period / Carla Sulzbach.