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Comedy and feminist interpretation of the Hebrew Bible : a subversive collaboration /

Exploring the Hebrew Bible for evidence of comedy, this volume further asks how reading the Hebrew Bible through a comic 'lens' might positively inform feminist interpretation. The exploration is conducted with a number of Hebrew Bible narratives, all of which prominently involve female ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Melissa A. (Melissa Anne), 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Oxford theological monographs.
Subjects:
Bible. > Hebrew > Feminist criticism.
Bible
Wit and humor in the Bible.
Women in the Bible.
Humour dans la Bible.
Femmes dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Concordances.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Language Study.
Feminist criticism
Wit and humor in the Bible
Women in the Bible
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Exploring the Hebrew Bible for evidence of comedy, this volume further asks how reading the Hebrew Bible through a comic 'lens' might positively inform feminist interpretation. The exploration is conducted with a number of Hebrew Bible narratives, all of which prominently involve female characters.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191630767
0191630764
1283597462
9781283597463