Women, war, and metaphor
Subtitle: language and society in the study of the Hebrew Bible
By: editors, Claudia V. Camp, Carole R. Fontaine
Series: Semeia -- 61; Semeia -- 61.
Publisher: Scholar's Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Atlanta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Bible; Bibel; Metaforen; Criticism, interpretation; Metaphor in the Bible; Oude Testament; Vrouwen; Frau; Rape; Biblical teaching; Oorlog; War; Women in the Bible; Aufsatzsammlung
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface : On women, war, metaphor, and the really real; title: Metaphor in feminist biblical interpretation / Claudia V. Camp; title: War, women, and defilement in Numbers 31 / Susan Niditch; title: "You may enjoy the spoil of your enemies" : rape as a biblical metaphor for war / Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite; title: Rapes of women, wars of men / Alice A. Keefe; title: By the hand of a woman : the metaphor of the woman warrior in Judges 4 / Gale A. Yee; title: Images of YHWH the warrior in Psalms / Marc Brettler; title: Sublimation of the Goddess in the deitic metaphor of Moses / M. Gerhart, J.P. Healey, and A.M. Russell; title: Metaphors he lives by / Mieke Bal; title: Response from the perspective of a linguist / Suzette Haden Elgin; title: On metaphor, play and nonsense / Francis Landy.