Gender, War, and Josephus
In accordance with traditional Greco-Roman constructions of gender, the Roman victory in the First Jewish Revolt left the Jews emasculated. In Jewish War, Josephus reconstructs the masculinity of the Jews through descriptions of their daring raids, courageous fighting, and the choice of death over s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2015, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-85 |
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Josephus’s Jewish War
gender
warfare in antiquity
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