Danna Nolan Fewell
American translator
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Danna Nolan Fewell's Degrees
- Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Translation Studies Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Danna Nolan Fewell is an Old Testament scholar. She is John Fletcher Hurst Professor of Hebrew Bible at Drew University Theological School. Fewell studied at Candler School of Theology, Emory University and previously taught at the Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University. Fewell has enjoyed a successful association with David M. Gunn, with whom she has co-authored several articles and three books: Compromising Redemption: Relating Characters in the Book of Ruth; Gender, Power, and Promise: The Subject of the Bible's First Story; and Narrative in the Hebrew Bible. Fewell and Gunn represent a postmodern literary approach to biblical literature. Her other works include Circle of Sovereignty: Plotting Politics in the Book of Daniel , The Children of Israel: Reading the Bible for the Sake of Our Children , and Icon of Loss: The Haunting Child of Samuel Bak . She is the editor of Reading Between Texts: Intertextuality and the Hebrew Bible and the co-editor of Bible and Ethics of Reading and Representing the Irreparable: The Shoah, the Bible, and the Art of Samuel Bak . Her most recent major publication is The Oxford Handbook of Biblical Narrative a volume of fifty-one essays by some of the world’s most noted and most recent authorities on various aspects of biblical narrative. Fewell has been one of the first biblical scholars to focus on how children are represented in the Bible.
Danna Nolan Fewell's Published Works
Published Works
- Narrative in the Hebrew Bible (1993) (76)
- Gender, Power, and Promise: The Subject of the Bible's First Story (1992) (52)
- Reading between texts : intertextuality and the Hebrew Bible (1992) (38)
- Compromising Redemption: Relating Characters in the Book of Ruth (1991) (31)
- Sennacherib's Defeat: Words At War in 2 Kings 18.13-19.37 (1986) (27)
- Tipping the Balance: Sternberg's Reader and the Rape of Dinah (1991) (27)
- Controlling Perspectives: Women, Men, and the Authority of Violence in Judges 4 & 5 (1990) (25)
- 'A Son Is Born To Naomi!': Literary Allusions and Interpretation in the Book of Ruth (1988) (21)
- Circle of Sovereignty. A Story of Stories in Daniel 1-6 (1990) (17)
- Feminist Reading of the Hebrew Bible: Affirmation, Resistance and Transformation (1987) (12)
- Boaz, Pillar of Society: Measures of Worth in the Book of Ruth (1989) (9)
- The Work of Biblical Narrative (2016) (6)
- Space for Moral Agency in the Book of Ruth* (2015) (6)
- Bible and the Ethics of Reading (1997) (4)
- Representing the Irreparable: The Shoah, the Bible, and the Art of Samuel Bak (2008) (3)
- Is Coxon a Scold? On Responding To the Book of Ruth (1989) (3)
- The Genesis of Identity in the Biblical World (2016) (2)
- The Gift: (2020) (1)
- Fewell and Gunn, "Compromising Redemption" (1992) (0)
- The Narrative Work of Biblical Children: Soundings from Genesis (2020) (0)
- Weighing Hearts: Character, Judgment, and the Ethics of Reading the Bible. By Stuart Lasine. (2014) (0)
- Facing the End of History: The Akedah under the Shadow of Empire (2018) (0)
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