Title: Glory and agony
Description: Extending back over two millenia, this study unearths retellings of biblical and classical narratives of sacrifice, both enacted and aborted, voluntary and violent, male and female - Isaac Ishmael, Jephthah's daughter, Iphigenia, Jesus.
Subjects: In literature, Judaism, Human sacrifice in literature, Israeli literature, Sacrifice, History and criticism, Jewish literature, Nationalismus, Judisk litteratur, Menschenopfer, Zionisme, Opoffering, I litteraturen, Literature, Offer, Politiska aspekter, Historia, Rezeption, Sacrifice of Isaac, Offer van Isaak, Identität, Jüdische Literatur, Literatur, Zionism in literature, Människooffer i litteraturen, Opfer, Psykologiska aspekter, Abrahams Opfer, Israelisk litteratur, Zionismus, Sionism i litteraturen, Motiv, Receptie, Isaac (biblical patriarch), Israeli literature, history and criticism, Jewish literature, history and criticism
People: Isaac (Biblical patriarch)
Time periods: 20th century