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==Zipporah in Literature & the Arts== | ==Zipporah in Literature & the Arts== | ||
Zipporah is a rare and unconspicuous subject in Literature & the Arts. She appears in narratives of the Exodus but without any distinctive role of importance. Only in contemporary time the rediscovery of female characters in the Bible has generated greater interest. For instance, the role she plays in [[The Prince of Egypt (1998)]] is far more conspicuous than in any previous film on the Exodus. Two recent novels has made her the protagonist of the narrative; see [[Tsippora (2003 Halter), novel]] and [[Seven Days to the Sea (2006 Kohn), novel]]. | |||
* See [[Zipporah (arts)]] -- survey of fictional works | |||
==Zipporah in Scholarship== | |||
Zipporah is a literary character. The growing interest in fictional accounts has generated the first studies of the traditions related to Zipporah. | |||
* See [[Zipporah (research)]] -- survey of non-fictinal works | |||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 05:32, 17 August 2012
According to Jewish (Christian and Islamic) tradition, Zipporah (Tsipporah, Sephora) was the wife of Moses.
Overview
Zipporah in ancient sources
- Zipporah (sources) -- survey of ancient sources
Zipporah in Literature & the Arts
Zipporah is a rare and unconspicuous subject in Literature & the Arts. She appears in narratives of the Exodus but without any distinctive role of importance. Only in contemporary time the rediscovery of female characters in the Bible has generated greater interest. For instance, the role she plays in The Prince of Egypt (1998) is far more conspicuous than in any previous film on the Exodus. Two recent novels has made her the protagonist of the narrative; see Tsippora (2003 Halter), novel and Seven Days to the Sea (2006 Kohn), novel.
- See Zipporah (arts) -- survey of fictional works
Zipporah in Scholarship
Zipporah is a literary character. The growing interest in fictional accounts has generated the first studies of the traditions related to Zipporah.
- See Zipporah (research) -- survey of non-fictinal works
External links
Pages in category "Zipporah (subject)"
The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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- Tsippora (2003 Halter), novel
- I Am...: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories (2005 Brenner), novel
- Early Jewish and Christian Memories of Moses' Wives: Exogamist Marriage and Ethnic Identity (2005 Winslow), book
- Seven Days to the Sea (2006 Kohn), novel
- Moses' Women (2008 Tuchman, Rapoport), book
- In the Wake of Moses (2017 Lee), short film