Quand les femmes apparaissent sur des ânes: De quelques ambassades féminines à Ougarit et dans la Bible hébraïque
This article seeks to bring together a peripheral image present at Ugarit and in the Hebrew Bible, that of the woman on a donkey. What does the donkey represent in the Syrian-Palestinian culture, what happens when he becomes the mount of a woman? In common cultural memory, a woman on a donkey could...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | French |
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Peeters
[2019]
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Semitica
Year: 2019, Volume: 61, Pages: 235-263 |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Summary: | This article seeks to bring together a peripheral image present at Ugarit and in the Hebrew Bible, that of the woman on a donkey. What does the donkey represent in the Syrian-Palestinian culture, what happens when he becomes the mount of a woman? In common cultural memory, a woman on a donkey could carry the idea of a peaceful embassy but a risky initiative for the protagonist, which transgresses the standards of propriety. |
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ISSN: | 2466-6815 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Semitica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2143/SE.61.0.3286693 |