Transmatriation? Avishag the Shunammite in Three Contemporary Israeli Novels.

While numerous postbiblical authors consider the major figures in the Davidic dynasty, others have turned their attention to the more peripheral characters in the David cycle. The three Israeli novels discussed in this article--Yael Lotan's Avishag (2002), Avraham Burg's Avishag (2011), and Eva Etzi...

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Published in:	Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 77 - 103
Main Author:	Koplowitz-Breier, Anat
Format:	Article
Published:	Purdue University Press Spring2023
Subjects:	Bible David, King of Israel, ca. 1040-970 B.C. Romance fiction Spies Biblical figures Political fiction English language 21st century (Literary period)
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