In the court of the gentiles : narrative, exemplarity, and scriptural adaptation in the court-tales of flavius Josephus /

"David Edwards explores how Josephus in Antiquities adapts the scriptural stories of Joseph and Esther in unexpected ways as models for accounts of more recent Jewish figures. Terming this practice "subversive adaptation," Edwards contextualizes it within Greco-Roman literary culture...

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Main Author:	Edwards, David R. Florida State University (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
Series:	Supplements to the journal for the study of Judaism, volume 209
Subjects:	Josephus, Flavius > Criticism and interpretation. Josephus, Flavius. > Antiquitates Judaicae. > English. Jews > History > Historiography. Judaism > Historiography. Civilization, Greco-Roman. Bible stories.

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