Evil Looms: Delilah—Weaver of Wicked Wiles
In this essay, I argue that weaving functions as more than a literary flourish in Judges 16 in that it reflects widespread androcentric cultural stereotypes concerning female sexuality, deception, and entrapment. I further posit that these associations find linguistic support in the tale's sust...
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Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2017
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2017, Volume: 79, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-204 |
Further subjects: | B
Entrapment
B Delilah B Mimesis B Deception B Sexuality B weave B Samson |
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