Samson and Delilah.
Well-known biblical figures in a tale of deception, betrayal and a haircut.
Or is there more to the tale than this? There is, in fact, a good deal more, as J.
Cheryl Exum demonstrates in her wide-ranging collection of essays.
Far from being a simple story, the tale in Judges 13-16 about Samson and his adventures, culminating in his fatal liaison with Delilah, is a subtle, nuanced and highly complex narrative with an elaborate literary structure, a so.
Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd Samson and delilah: selected essays, hardcover/j. cheryl exum
