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Author:   S.J. Parrott
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   195
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9789004677449

ISBN 10:   9004677445
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   15 June 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1 Dress and Nakedness as Processes of the Self  1 Introduction  2 Dress and Perception Management: Research and Observations  3 Nakedness, Self, and Shame  4 Jerusalem as Woman, Body as Metaphor  5 Considerations of Gender  6 Covering and Uncovering the Body as a Source of Knowledge  7 Making Meaning in Metaphor 2 Jeremiah 13:20–27: Deficient Perspective, Dismal Perception  1 Introduction  2 Text and Translation  3 Overview of Dress in Jeremiah 13:20–27  4 שׁולים: Skirt, Hem, or Something Else?  5 The Removal of Jerusalem’s Skirt  6 Uncovering in Exile  7 An Incongruous Perception  8 Conclusion 3 Ezekiel 16: The Performative Body as Invitation to Shame  1 Introduction  2 Metaphor in Ezekiel 16: Background, Foreground, Somewhere in the Middle  3 Text and Translation  4 Overview of Dress and Nakedness in Ezekiel 16:1–34  5 Degrees of Nakedness  6 Divestiture as Shaming Act  7 The Performative Body: An Invitation to Shame  8 Conclusion 4 Isaiah 52:1–2: Dress as Event and Means of Perception Management  1 Introduction  2 Text and Translation  3 Overview of Dress in Isaiah 51–52  4 Destruction versus Dress  5 Dust and Chains No More  6 Dress as Perception Management: Merleau-Ponty, Perception, and Attention  7 Conclusion 5 Isaiah 61:10–11: Dress as Ritualization and Invitation to Transformation  1 Introduction  2 Text and Translation  3 Overview of Dress in Isaiah 61  4 Constitutive or Attributive?  5 Dress and Ritual  6 From Isaiah 61 to Isaiah 59  7 Perceiving Ritualization  8 Redefining the Boundaries of Body and City  9 Conclusion 6 Conclusion: A Deeper Love for Reality Bibliography Index

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S.J. Parrott, Ph.D (2022), University of Oxford, is a postdoctoral researcher at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Her most recent publication is in a volume on dress in the Hebrew Bible on the meaning and function of dress in Ezekiel 16:1-14 (T&T Clark, 2022).

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