Exodus to Deuteronomy / edited by Athalya Brenner.

The studies in this collection, reflecting recent developments in feminist exegesis in Europe and the United States, comprise three 'revisits': the first, to Exodus and Moses, includes Susanne Scholz on a literary feminist reading of Exodus, Harold Washington on Exodus and Zora Neale Hurst...

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Main Author: Brenner-Idan, Athalya (Author, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, [2000]
Series:Feminist companion to the Bible. Second series ; 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Athalya Brenner
  • pt. I. First Revisit: Exodus and Moses
  • Complexities of 'His' Liberation Talk: A Literary Feminist Reading of the Book of Exodus / Susanne Scholz
  • Signifying on Exodus: Reading Race and Culture in Zora Neale Hurston's Moses, Man of the Mountain / Harold C. Washington
  • Oedipus Wrecks: Moses and God's Rod / Ilona Rashkow
  • Divine Puppeteer: Yahweh of Exodus / Cheryl Kirk-Duggan
  • pt. II. Second Revisit: Miriam
  • Miriam / Phyllis Silverman Kramer
  • Miriam Re-Imagined, and Imaginary Women of Exodus in Musical Settings / Helen Leneman
  • Dreaming of Miriam's Well / Alice Bach
  • Authority of Miriam: A Feminist Rereading of Numbers 12 Prompted by Jewish Interpretation / Irmtraud Fischer
  • pt. III. Third Revisit: Daughters
  • Daughters of Zelophehad and Women's Inheritance: The Biblical Injunction and Its Outcome / Tal Ilan
  • Serah and the Exodus: A Midrashic Miracle / Leila Leah Bronner.