Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible The Ways the Bible Challenges Its Gender Norms  -  Amy Kalmanofsky

The Ways the Bible Challenges Its Gender Norms

KORTE INHOUD

Though the Hebrew Bible often reflects and constructs a world that privileges men, many of its narratives play extensively with the gender norms of the society in which they were written. Drawing from feminist, masculinity and queer studies, Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible uses close literary analysis to argue that the writers of the Bible intentionally challenge gender norms in order to reveal the dangers of destabilizing societal and theological hierarchies that privilege men and masculinity. This book...
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Uitgever: Routledge 212 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 113838514X ISBN-13: 9781138385146