Sex and slaughter in the tent of Jael : a cultural history of a biblical story /

"This book traces the retelling of the biblical story from Judges 4-5 in ancient retellings of the Bible, visual art, poems, plays, and novels. The books shows how these cultural productions of an old biblical story intersect with broader conversations about the often conflicted, and sometimes...

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Main Author: Conway, Colleen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:"This book traces the retelling of the biblical story from Judges 4-5 in ancient retellings of the Bible, visual art, poems, plays, and novels. The books shows how these cultural productions of an old biblical story intersect with broader conversations about the often conflicted, and sometimes violent, relationship between women and men"--
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190626884
0190626887