The Male Soul in Drag: Women-as-Job in the Testament of Job
Scholarship has interpreted the emphatic presence of female characters in the Testament of Job as an extended literary device, symbolizing the limitations of a feminized humanity. The female characters have been understood as foils to Job’s superiority; their only function, to enhance through negati...
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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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2010
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| In: |
Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2010, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 225-245 |
| Further subjects: | B
moral allegory
B Testament of Job B Occupation B virtues and vices B female personification B Psychomachia B women literary characters B Feminist Analysis |
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