The Gendered Language of Warfare in the Israelite-Assyrian Encounter
Author | : Cynthia R. Chapman |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2018-07-17 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9004370005 |
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Recognizing gendered metaphors as literary and ideological tools that biblical and Assyrian authors used in describing warfare and its aftermath, this study compares the gendered literary complexes that authors on both sides of the Israelite-Assyrian encounter developed to claim victory.