Reading Gender in Judges: An Intertextual Approach

by Shelley L. Birdsong, J. Cornelis de Vos, Hyun Chul Paul Kim

Much of the content of Judges can be understood only when read together with other parts of the Hebrew Bible. Narratives in Judges comment, criticize, and reinterpret other texts from across what became the canon, often by troubling gender, disrupting stereotypical binaries, and creating a kind of gender chaos. This volume brings together gender criticism and intertextuality, methods that logically align with intersectional lenses, to draw attention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628374691
• ISBN13: 9781628374698
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"