Masculinities in the Court Tales of Daniel - Advancing Gender Studies in the Hebrew Bible

Zusatztext This volume is among the first to explore masculinity! or more precisely masculinities! in the Hebrew Bible. The analysis is methodologically sophisticated and clearly presented! and the author does not shy away from showing the contemporary implications of his findings. This book will be of interest to students and scholars of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament! Gender Studies! and Masculinity Studies. - Marc Brettler! Duke University! USA Informationen zum Autor Brian Charles DiPalma is an independent scholar, currently teaching in Fresno, California, USA. Zusammenfassung In this volume, Brian Charles DiPalma examines masculinities in the court tales of Daniel as a test case for issues facing the burgeoning area of gender studies in the Hebrew Bible. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One – Introduction Chapter Two – Issues for Gender Studies in the Hebrew Bible Chapter Three – On Gender and Masculinity: Framing the Case Study Chapter Four – Masculinity in the Court Tales of Daniel: Identifying the Issues Chapter Five – A Predominant Masculinity and the Court Tales of Daniel Chapter Six – Scribal Masculinity and the Court Tales of Daniel Chapter Seven – Beauty, Masculinity, and the Court Tales of Daniel Chapter Eight – Discourse, Masculinity, and the Court Tales of Daniel Chapter Nine – Advancing Gender Studies in the Hebrew Bible Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Dipalma, Brian Charles DiPalma
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138724730
• ISBN: 978-1-138-72473-0
• No. of pages: 162
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Biblical World; Routledge Studies in the Biblical World
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Cultural Studies, HISTORY / Ancient / General, Religion: general, Ancient History, Gender studies, gender groups, Classical history / classical civilisation, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Old Testaments