Farewell to Shulamit : : Spatial and Social Diversity in the Song of Songs / / Carsten Wilke.
The Song of Songs, a lyric cycle of love scenes without a narrative plot, has often been considered as the Bible's most beautiful and enigmatic book. The present study questions the still dominant exegetical convention that merges all of the Song's voices into the dialogue of a single coup...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jewish Thought, Philosophy and Religion
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Space and Gender in the Song of Songs
- 2. A Sociospatial Approach to the Song of Song's Structure
- 3. The Poetics of Social Diversity
- 4. Ptolemy IV Philopator and his Religious Policy
- 5. Was the Song of Songs Composed in Amman?
- 6. Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical References
- Index of Names