Esther and the politics of negotiation [electronic resource] : public and private spaces and the figure of the female royal counselor / Rebecca S. Hancock.
Material type: TextSeries: Emerging scholars | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014 2015); Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (1 PDF (v, 159 pages).)ISBN:- 9781451469868
- 1451469861
- BS1375.52 .H364 2013
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Harvard University.
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-151) and indexes.
Introduction -- Introduction to the problem : Esther in scholarship -- Theoretical problems with the language of public and private -- Narrative representatives of space, gender, and women's roles in Esther -- Esther and representations of Persian royal women -- Esther the politician : traditions of counseling women -- Conclusion.
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