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Memory and the city in ancient Israel / edited by Diana V. Edelman and Ehud Ben Zvi.
| Other author | Edelman, Diana Vikander, 1954- |
| Other author | Ben Zvi, Ehud, 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2013. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part 1. Opening the gates : an introduction and invitation to join the conversation about cities and memory / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Cities of glory and cities of pride : concepts, gender and images of cities in Mesopotamia and in ancient Israel / Stephanie Anthonioz -- Part 2. Crossing the gates and entering into the city (of memory) memories of urban places and spaces testing entry : the social functions of city-gates in Biblical memory / Carey Walsh -- Inside-outside : domestic living space in Biblical memory / Anne Katrine Gudme -- Threshing floors and cities / Francis Landy -- Palaces as sites of memory and their impact on the construction of an elite "hybrid" (local-global) cultural identity in Persian period literature / Kare Berge -- City gardens and parks in Biblical social memory / Diana Edelman -- In defense of the city : memories of water in the Persian period / Karolien Vermeulen -- Cisterns and wells in Biblical memory / Hadi Ghantous and Diana Edelman -- Part 3. Individual cities and social memory : exploring Jerusalem as a site of memory in the late Persian and early Hellenistic period / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The memory of Samaria in the Books of Kings / Russell Hobson -- How to slander the memory of Shechem / Yairah Amit -- Mizpah and the possibilities of forgetting / Daniel Pioske -- Dislocating Jerusalem's memory with Tyre / Philippe Guillaume -- Nineveh as meme in Persian period Yehud / Steven W. Holloway -- "Babylon" forever, or, How to divinize what you want to damn / Ulrike Sals -- Building castles on the shifting sands of memory : from dystopian to utopian views of Jerusalem in the Persian period / Carla Sulzbach. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Memory and the city in ancient Israel Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2013 9781575063157 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014039889 |
| ISBN | 9781575067124 (pdf) |