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Rhiannon Graybill

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Rhiannon Graybill is a Professor of Religious Studies. She is the Marcus M. and Carole M. Weinstein & Gilbert M. and Fannie S. Rosenthal Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Richmond. She is an expert on the Hebrew Bible.

Education

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Graybill received her PhD in Near Eastern Studies, from the University of California, Berkeley in 2012. Her thesis was entitled Men in Travail: Masculinity and the Problems of the Body in the Hebrew Prophets.[1] Her doctoral supervisor was Robert Altar.

Career

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Graybill is the author of Are We Not Men? Unstable Masculinity in the Hebrew Prophets, published by Oxford University Press in 2016.[2] She published her second book, Texts after Terror: Rape, Sexual Violence, and the Hebrew Bible again with Oxford University Press (2021).[3] Texts after Terror received the American Academy of Religion's 2022 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion. Graybill is the co-editor, with Robert L. Seesengood, of the Journal The Bible and Critical Theory.[4]

Bibliography

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  • (with John Kaltner and Steven L. McKenzie) Jonah: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries Series, 2023)
  • (with John Kaltner and Steven L. McKenzie) What Are They Saying about the Book of Jonah? (Paulist Press, 2023)
  • (with M. Cooper Minister and Beatrice Lawrence) Rape Culture and Religious Studies: Critical and Pedagogical Engagements (Lexington, 2019)
  • (with Lynn R. Huber) The Bible, Gender, and Sexuality: Critical Readings (Bloomsbury/T.&T. Clark, 2020)
  • (with Peter J. Sabo) “Who Knows What We’d Make of It, If We Ever Got Our Hands on It?”: The Bible and Margaret Atwood (Gorgias, 2021),
  • (with Kent L. Brintnall and Linn Marie Tonstad) Lee Edelman and the Queer Study of Religion (Routledge, 2023)
  • (with L. Juliana M. Claassens and Christi M. Maier) Narrating Rape: Shifting Perspectives in Biblical Literature and Popular Culture (SCM Press, 2024)

Reference list

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  1. ^ "https://search.library.berkeley.edu/discovery/search?query=any,contains,rhiannon%20graybill&tab=Default_UCLibrarySearch&search_scope=DN_and_CI&vid=01UCS_BER:UCB&facet=rtype,include,dissertations&offset=0". search.library.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-12. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  2. ^ global.oup.com https://global.oup.com/academic/product/are-we-not-men-9780190227364?cc=gb&lang=en&. Retrieved 2024-12-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ global.oup.com https://global.oup.com/academic/product/texts-after-terror-9780190082314?cc=gb&lang=en&. Retrieved 2024-12-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "The Bible and Critical Theory: An online scholarly journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles that explore the intersections between critical theory and biblical studies". Retrieved 2024-12-12.