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Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale: The Lost Seduction (Playing the Texts)

SKU: 9780567688026

4,010.82

Uncover new dimensions of the iconic biblical figure Delilah. This insightful exploration delves into her enduring portrayal as the quintessential femme fatale in Judges 16 and popular culture. Dr. Caroline Blyth challenges conventional interpretations, revealing alternative and more sympathetic afterlives for this complex character. Discover how cultural texts deconstruct traditional understandings of the seductive ‘fatal woman.’ Essential reading for students and scholars of biblical studies, literary criticism, and cultural archetypes seeking fresh perspectives on ancient narratives and their modern echoes. Explore Delilah’s lost seduction and reimagine her legacy.

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