The gendered language of warfare in the Israelite-Assyrian encounter / [manuscript] /
by Cynthia R. Chapman.
- Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, c2004.
- 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Harvard Semitic monographs ; no. 62 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and indexes.
Without rival : the royal performance of masculinity in Assyrian royal inscriptions and palace reliefs -- Daughter Zion : the gendered presentation of the Assyrian crisis in First Isaiah, Zephaniah, and Nahum -- From daughter to whore and back again : the transformation of the Jerusalem complex in the post-Assyrian period -- The fruits of comparison : a conversation between gendered texts.
1575069202 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Bible.--Prophets--Historiography.
Jews--History--953-586 B.C. Syro-Ephraimitic War, ca. 734 B.C.--Language. Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian. Relief (Sculpture), Ancient--Assyria. Gender identity. Metaphor in the Bible.