In the court of the gentiles: narrative, exemplarity, and scriptural adaptation in the court-tales of Flavius Josephus
"David Edwards explores how Josephus in Antiquities adapts the scriptural stories of Joseph and Esther in unexpected ways as models for accounts of more recent Jewish figures. Terming this practice "subversive adaptation," Edwards contextualizes it within Greco-Roman literary culture...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2023]
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Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements (volume 209)
Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements
volume 209 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Josephus, Flavius 37-100, Antiquitates Judaicae
/ Herod Agrippa I Judea, Tetrarch 10 BC-44
/ Courtly literature
/ Historiography
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| RelBib Classification: | HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Civilization, Greco-Roman
B Judaism Historiography B Bible stories B Josephus, Flavius Criticism and interpretation B Josephus, Flavius Antiquitates Judaicae English B Thesis B Jews History Historiography |
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