Through an examination of Joseph Roth’s reportage and fiction published between 1923 and 1932, this thesis seeks to provide a systematic analysis of a particular aspect of the author’s literary style, namely his use of sharply focused visual representations, which are termed Heu…
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Popularly known as “the seduction of Joseph,” Genesis 39 is a familiar segment of the Joseph Story (Gen 37-50). As Gen 39 involves a Hebrew slave in an Egyptian household, contemporary interpreters tend to mention issues of gender, ethnicity, and class, but most fail to address …
Genesis 49 presents the last words of the patriarch Jacob (Israel) to/about his twelve sons, the eponymous ancestors of Israel's tribes. The reader of Genesis 49 may expect one to receive the highest status, but both the Judah and Joseph poems are lengthy and complimentary. This…
The Old Testament story of Joseph is common to the Christians, Muslims, and Jews of medieval Spain, and each group drew upon its own and other exegetical traditions to produce literary versions of the biblical tale. After the expulsion of the latter two groups, several Hispanic …