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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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Main Author: Jackson, Melissa A
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Oxford theological monographs
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Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=RZNdcbh4jX8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Comedy+and+feminist+interpretation+of+the+hebrew+Bible:&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjey9HGwpzMAhUJj5QKHY_0CZwQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=Comedy%20and%20feminist%20interpretation%20of%20the%20hebrew%20Bible%3A&f=false
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505 0 |a 1. An introduction to comedy -- 2. Trickster matriarchs: Lot's daughters, Rebekah, Leah, Rachel, Tamar -- 3. Five women of Moses' infancy: Shiphrah and Puah, Moses' mother and sister, Pharaoh's daughter -- 4. Rahab -- 5. Deborah and Jael -- 6. Delilah -- 7. David's wives: Michal, Abigail, Bathsheba -- 8. Jezebel -- 9. Ruth -- 10. Esther -- 11. Conclusions: comedy and Hebrew Bible -- 12. Conclusions: comedy, the Hebrew Bible, and feminist interpretation. 
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650 0 |a Bible- Old testament- Feminist criticism.  |9 31023 
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