A different kind of harvest: Contemporary women novelists respond to Ruth

This chapter will explore selected literary retellings of the biblical heroine Ruth in 21st century women’s fiction. I will offer a close textual analysis of Eva Etzioni-Halevy’s The Garden of Ruth [2006 (Hebrew/English)], Marlene van Niekerk’s Agaat [2006 (Afrikaans], and Tessa Afshar’s In the Fiel...

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Main Author: Mary Brewer
Format: Default Book chapter
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/22203079.v1
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