Book of esther and the typology of female transfiguration in american literature, the
Auteur :
Silver, Ariel Clark
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498564786
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,0 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
485 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This monograph treats the biblical figure of Esther and her reception in nineteenth-century American literature. After providing an understanding of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible and its contested acceptance over centuries in various scriptural canons, the work focuses on the reception of the Esther text in America.