Esther Regina: A Bakhtinian Reading

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The book explores the controversial inclusion of the "Book of Esther" in the biblical canon, addressing the perplexities surrounding its themes of hatred, deceit, and violence, particularly in relation to the celebration of Purim. It argues that misunderstandings about the literary genre of Esther contribute to the confusion regarding its place in biblical tradition, inviting readers to reconsider its significance and narrative style within the broader context of scripture.