The artifice of love grotesque bodies in the Song of Songs /

Black, Fiona C.

The artifice of love grotesque bodies in the Song of Songs / [electronic resource] : Fiona C. Black. - London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2009. - xiv, 280 p. : ill. - T & T Clark library of biblical studies Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 392 . - T & T Clark library of biblical studies. Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 392. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-272) and indexes.

Introduction -- The problem of the body in the Song of Songs -- Uncovering the grotesque body -- Revealed and concealed: the grotesque body in the Song of Songs -- On reading the grotesque (erotically) -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780567365651 (electronic bk.)




Bible.--O.T.--Song of Solomon--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Human body--Religious aspects--Christianity.


Electronic books.

BS1485.52 / .B53 2009

223.906