Fractured families and rebel maidservants : the Biblical Hagar in seventeenth-century Dutch art and literature / Christine Petra Sellin.
| Author/creator | Sellin, Christine Petra, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Continuum, ©2006. |
| Description | xviii, 189 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Chapter one. The story of Hagar and Ishmael in traditional Christian literature: ancient, patristic, medieval, and sixteenth-century interpretations -- Chapter two. Of households and thresholds: seventeenth-century Dutch Christian literature and the story of Hagar -- Chapter three. Paintings of Sarah presenting Hagar to Abraham as wife (Gen. 16:2-4) -- Chapter four. The runaway Hagar encounters the angel (Gen. 16:6-14) -- Chapter five. Paintings of the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael (Gen. 21:14) -- Chapter six. Saving Hagar and Ishmael: the wilderness-rescue (Gen. 21:15-19) -- Summary and conclusion. -- Appendix. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-178) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005025252 |
| ISBN | 0567028917 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0567029018 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780567029010 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NX652.H32 S45 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |