Chapman, Cynthia R., 1964-

The gendered language of warfare in the Israelite-Assyrian encounter / [manuscript] / by Cynthia R. Chapman. - Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, c2004. - 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Harvard Semitic monographs ; no. 62 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and indexes.

Without rival : the royal performance of masculinity in Assyrian royal inscriptions and palace reliefs -- Daughter Zion : the gendered presentation of the Assyrian crisis in First Isaiah, Zephaniah, and Nahum -- From daughter to whore and back again : the transformation of the Jerusalem complex in the post-Assyrian period -- The fruits of comparison : a conversation between gendered texts.

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Bible.--Prophets--Historiography.


Jews--History--953-586 B.C.
Syro-Ephraimitic War, ca. 734 B.C.--Language.
Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian.
Relief (Sculpture), Ancient--Assyria.
Gender identity.
Metaphor in the Bible.


Jerusalem--In the Bible.

DS121.6 / C43 2004

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