A Feminist companion to Judges. (c1993)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Athalya Brenner.
• Other Names: Brenner, Athalya; Klein, Lillian R (Lillian Rae)
• Contents: Introduction / Athalya Brenner -- A spectrum of female characters in the book of Judges / Lillian R. Klein -- Is Judges a woman's satire of men who play God? / Adrien Janis Bledstein -- The book of Judges : paradigm and deviation in images of women / Lillian R. Klein -- Valorized or vilified? : the women of Judges in midrashic sources / Leila Leah Bronner -- A triangle and a rhombus in narrative structure : a proposed integrative reading of Judges 4 and 5 / Athalya Brenner -- Mothers and a mediator in the Song of Deborah / Fokkelien van Dijk-Hemmes -- Marginalization, ambiguity, silencing : the story of Jephthah's daughter / Esther Fuchs -- On Judges 11 / J. Cheryl Exum -- M̀anoah promptly followed his wifeʹ (Judges 13.11) : on the place of the woman in birth narratives / Yairah Amit -- Samson's mother : an unnamed protagonist / Adele Reinhartz -- Toward a womanist hermeneutic : a reading of Judges 19-21 / Koala Jones-Warsaw -- Author of a crime / Peggy Kamuf -- A body of writing : Judges 19 / Mieke Bal -- Afterword / Athalya Brenner.
• Publisher Details: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press
• Publication Date: 1993
• Copyright Date: 1993
• Extent: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Subjects: 222.32042; Bible and feminism; Bible and feminism; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0567473589; 6613199893; 9780567473585; 9786613199898
• Related ISBNs: 1850754624; 9781850754626
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-242).; Note: Description based on print version record.
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