Reading Esther as a Postcolonial Feminist Icon for Asian Women in Diaspora
The book of Esther has been the subject of a wealth of scholarship which has, at times, presented Esther’s character as antifeminist. Through the framework of postcolonial and feminist theory, this article interprets Esther in light of her marginalised identity. Her position as a Jewish woman in dia...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2021
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Open theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-34 |
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Postcolonial Theory
B Esther B Feminist Theory B Diaspora B Asian theology B Identity B sexualisation |
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