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Women, war, and metaphor : language and society in the study of the Hebrew Bible / editors, Claudia V. Camp, Carole R. Fontaine.

Contributor(s): Camp, Claudia V, 1951- | Fontaine, Carole R
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia : an experimental journal for biblical criticism: 61.Publisher: Atlanta : Scholar's Press, [1993]Copyright date: ©1993Description: xii, 237 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Metaphor in the Bible | Women in the Bible | War -- Biblical teaching | Rape -- Biblical teaching | Bible. Old Testament -- Feminist criticism | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Metaphor in feminist biblical interpretation : theoretical perspectives / Claudia V. Camp -- War, women, and defilement in Numbers 31 / Susan Niditch -- "You may enjoy the spoil of your enemies" : rape as a biblical metaphor for war / Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite -- Rapes of women, wars of men / Alice A. Keefe -- By the hand of a woman : the metaphor of the woman warrior in Judges 4 / Gale A. Yee -- Images of YHWH the warrior in Psalms / Marc Brettler -- Sublimation of the Goddess in the deitic metaphor of Moses / M. Gerhart, J.P. Healey, and A.M. Russell -- Metaphors he lives by / Mieke Bal -- Response from the perspective of a linguist / Suzette Haden Elgin -- On metaphor, play, and nonsense / Francis Landy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Metaphor in feminist biblical interpretation : theoretical perspectives / Claudia V. Camp -- War, women, and defilement in Numbers 31 / Susan Niditch -- "You may enjoy the spoil of your enemies" : rape as a biblical metaphor for war / Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite -- Rapes of women, wars of men / Alice A. Keefe -- By the hand of a woman : the metaphor of the woman warrior in Judges 4 / Gale A. Yee -- Images of YHWH the warrior in Psalms / Marc Brettler -- Sublimation of the Goddess in the deitic metaphor of Moses / M. Gerhart, J.P. Healey, and A.M. Russell -- Metaphors he lives by / Mieke Bal -- Response from the perspective of a linguist / Suzette Haden Elgin -- On metaphor, play, and nonsense / Francis Landy.

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