Narrative Art, Political Rhetoric: The Case of Athaliah and Joash

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Narrative Art, Political Rhetoric: The Case of Athaliah and Joash
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Patricia Dutcher-Walls
SeriesThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:198
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreBiblical studies
ISBN/Barcode 9780567355065
ClassificationsDewey:222.5406
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Edition NIPPOD

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Publication Date 1 November 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Narrative, rhetorical, ideological and sociological methods reveal an intricately related set of meanings in 2 Kings 11-12.

Author Biography

Dr. Patricia Dutcher-Walls, Associate Professor of Hebrew Scripture, Vancouver School of Theology; Recent publications: "Queen Mothers and Royal Politics of the Seventh Century B.C.E." in Chaney Festschrift, Sheffield Phoenix, forthcoming; "The Circumscription of the King: Deuteronomy 17:16-17 in Its Ancient Social Context," JBL 121; Jezebel: Portraits of a Queen, Liturgical Press, 2004.