Download or read book The Gendered Language of Warfare in the Israelite-Assyrian Encounter written by Cynthia R. Chapman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing gendered metaphors as literary and ideological tools that biblical and Assyrian authors used in describing warfare and its aftermath, this study compares the gendered literary complexes that authors on both sides of the Israelite-Assyrian encounter developed to claim victory.