Viewing Vashti: As Victim, as Vilified, and as Venerated

Viewing the Biblical book of Esther’s Queen Vashti, chiefly through two lenses, traditional rabbinic commentaries, and how some contemporary authors, primarily poets writing in English, Vashti is seen as someone victimized, someone vilified, but also a woman to be venerated.

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Veröffentlicht in:Women in Judaism 2023-01, Vol.20 (1), p.1-16
1. Verfasser: Zucker, David J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Viewing the Biblical book of Esther’s Queen Vashti, chiefly through two lenses, traditional rabbinic commentaries, and how some contemporary authors, primarily poets writing in English, Vashti is seen as someone victimized, someone vilified, but also a woman to be venerated.
ISSN:1209-9392
1209-9392
DOI:10.33137/wij.v20i1.43957