Esters Handlungsmacht in männerdominierten Strukturen

This paper on the book of Esther takes up feminist literary criticism with a special emphasis on the concept of agency. It highlights concrete moments of empowerment of Queen Ester.  With the recognition that feminism always underscores the question of power, the figure of Ester is analyzed with re...

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Main Author: Nora Luisa Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:Judaica
Online Access:https://judaica.ch/article/view/6603
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description This paper on the book of Esther takes up feminist literary criticism with a special emphasis on the concept of agency. It highlights concrete moments of empowerment of Queen Ester.  With the recognition that feminism always underscores the question of power, the figure of Ester is analyzed with regard to the notion of exile and in relation to Mordochai and the king Ahasveros.  Where do we find moments of empowerment in this situation of heteronomy?
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spelling doaj.art-abd10384305346158704e862e11e6a902023-10-05T08:24:51ZdeuBern Open PublishingJudaica2673-42732020-09-01110.36950/jndf.1.5Esters Handlungsmacht in männerdominierten StrukturenNora Luisa Kaiser0Universität Zürich This paper on the book of Esther takes up feminist literary criticism with a special emphasis on the concept of agency. It highlights concrete moments of empowerment of Queen Ester.  With the recognition that feminism always underscores the question of power, the figure of Ester is analyzed with regard to the notion of exile and in relation to Mordochai and the king Ahasveros.  Where do we find moments of empowerment in this situation of heteronomy? https://judaica.ch/article/view/6603
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title Esters Handlungsmacht in männerdominierten Strukturen
title_full Esters Handlungsmacht in männerdominierten Strukturen
title_fullStr Esters Handlungsmacht in männerdominierten Strukturen
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