AJR on Vayntrub, Body Language

ANCIENT JEW REVIEW has a new series on Jacqueline Vayntrub’s new book, Body Language: Voice, Embodiment, and Textuality in the Hebrew Bible (Yale, 2026), whose publication I noted here. I have fallen behind on AJR, so here are links to all the essays.

Voices of Wing and Bone (Anathea Portier-Young)

On Metaphors of Bodies and Archeology (Yosefa Raz)

Speech, Efficacy, and Prophecy (Nathan Mastnjak)

Reading with a Hermeneutics of Presence and Embodiment (Dorothea Erbele-Küster)

Fleshy, Embodied, Embedded Speech (Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme)

An Echo Across the Room: Re-encountering Body Language (Jacqueline Vayntrub)

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