Sarojini Nadar

Gender, Genocide, Gaza and the Book of Esther (eBook, ePUB)

Engaging Texts of Terror(ism)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book bridges the gap between gendered and geopolitical analyses by interrogating both the sexual and ethnic violence embedded in the Book of Esther, and invites interpreters to consider the larger frameworks of ethnicity and racialization within which hermeneutics of sexual violence take place.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040396094
• Artikelnr.: 74176696

Autorenporträt

Sarojini Nadar is Desmond Tutu South African Research Chair (SARChI) in Religion and Social Justice, University of the Western Cape, South Africa. The chair is bilaterally funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Lund Mission Society (LMS) under grant number: 118854. Opinions, findings, and conclusions expressed are the author's own. This monograph was made possible through research sabbatical fellowships at Wesley House, Cambridge; University of Bamberg and the Polin Institute for Theological Research at Åbo Akademi University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Journey from Texts of Terror to (Con)Texts of Terrorism 2. Sacred
Economies of Violence and Interpretive Communities 3. Vashti: Patriarchy,
Politics and Power 4. 'Like A Virgin': Invisiblised, Invalidated, and
Erased 5. Esther and Mordecai: 'Pretty Privilege' and Power - Gendered
Theological Necropolitics 6. Esther and Haman: The Amalekite Trope -
Blurring Boundaries of Self-Defence and Aggression 7. Conclusion