From Bane to Blessing: The Food Leitmotif in Genesis 37–50
The story of Joseph and his brothers is peppered with references to food and drink. These recurrent images are not incidental details. Instead, as this article argues, they are a literary leitmotif that signals the imbalance of favor and power in the story and the resulting rivalry that drives the p...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2016
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2016, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 297-320 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Genesis
/ Food
/ Eating
/ Leitmotif
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| Further subjects: | B
Restoration
B Joseph B Meal B Leitmotif B Rivalry B Favoritism B Power B Food |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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