From an Angel to a Lethal Monster: Transformation and Subversion in the Story of Biblical Yael

This essay examines the character of biblical Yael oscillating between two patriarchal mythical images of femininity, as portrayed by Gilbert and Gubar—“the angel” and “the monster.” The argument arising is that the transition between these two polar and opposite characters occurs as an extreme resp...

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Main Author: Daniely, Dvora Lederman (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2020]
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-74
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Transformation
B Gilbert and Gubar
B Sexual Abuse
B Song of Deborah
B Biblical Yael
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