Reading Solomon J. Solomon’s Samson against the Book of Judges

This paper examines Solomon J. Solomon’s Samson, an interpretative artistic portrayal of the biblical Samson and Delilah narrative in Judges 16. Solomon’s painting explores themes of eroticism, power, and ‘the Other’. Solomon both embellishes and fills gaps in the biblical narrative. By doing so, he...

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Main Author: Aysha Musa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2016-12-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/1711