Anonymous characters, such as Lot's wife, are common in the Hebrew Bible, appearing in a variety of roles. This book examines whether there is a poetics of anon... » 

Anonymous characters, such as Lot's wife, are common in the Hebrew Bible, appearing in a variety of roles. This book examines whether there is a poetics of anonymity, if so, what its contours are, and how anonymity affects readers' responses to unnamed characters, particularly female characters. «