ISBN:
0520233077
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 253 S.
Year of publication:
2004
Series Statement:
Hellenistic culture and society 43
Series Statement:
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Series Statement:
Hellenistic culture and society
DDC:
229.75
Keywords:
Third Book of Maccabees Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Third Book of Maccabees Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Jews History
;
586 B.C.-70 A.D
;
Jews Identity
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Historical fiction History and criticism
;
Jews History
;
586 B.C.-70 A.D
;
Jews Identity
;
History
;
To 1500
;
Historical fiction History and criticism
;
Bibliografie
;
Maccabaei 3.
;
Hellenistische Juden
;
Religiöse Identität
Description / Table of Contents:
Historical fictions and Jewish self-fashioning. Introduction -- Jews at court -- Josephus -- Artapanus -- Joseph and Aseneth -- Conclusion -- Third Maccabees, a case study. Introduction -- Chapter 1:5 : date of composition -- Chapter 2:6 : Third Maccabees in its literary context -- Chapter 3:7 : authorship, audience and Jewish identity -- Chapter 4:8 : historicity and historical ambivalence
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal052/2004008506.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal051/2004008506.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004008506.html
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