Re-membering the Dismembered
: Piecing Together Meaning from Stories of Women and Body Parts in Ancient Near Eastern Literature

This article examines the function of dismemberment in four stories of female figures from ancient Near Eastern literature. Using the tools of feminist literary analysis, I explore the tales of Levite’s concubine (Judges 19), Jezebel (2 Kgs 9:30-37), Anat (KTU 1.3 ii; iii 1-2; 1.6 ii 28-37), and Isi...

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Main Author: Parker, Julie Faith (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Biblical interpretation
Year: 2015, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 174-190
IxTheo Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
FD Contextual theology
HB Old Testament
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Dismemberment
 Levite’s Concubine
 Jezebel
 Anat
 Isis

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