ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
Books
The Song of Songs
International Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament
Kohlhammer | Forthcoming 2022
Oxford Handbook of Biblical Exile and Forced Migrations
Co-Edited with Mark W. Hamilton
Oxford University Press | Forthcoming 2023
Women and Exilic Identity in the Hebrew Bible
Co-Edited with Katherine E. Southwood
Bloomsbury T&T Clark | Hardcover 2017 | Paperback 2019
Enduring Exile: The Metaphorization of Exile in the Hebrew Bible
Brill | 2011
Selected Essays & Articles
“Introduction to the Song of Songs” (and revision of explanatory notes) HarperCollins Study Bible, 4th edition (forthcoming 2021).
“Flora and Fauna in the Metaphorical Landscapes of the Song of Songs,” Crossing Borders between the Wild and the Domestic: Space, Fauna, and Flora (DNI Bible Supplements; Bloomsbury T&T Clark; forthcoming 2021).
“The Exiles of Empires in Prophetic Images of Restoration (and Micah 4:8–5:1 [ET 5:2])” in In the Shadow of Empire: Israel and Judah in The Long Sixth Century B.C.E. (Pamela Barmash and Mark Hamilton, eds.; Archaeology and Biblical Studies; SBL Press, 2021), 97–113.
“Prophetic Images of Women as Metaphors for Exile: Jeremiah’s Book of Consolation,” in Images of Exile in the Prophetic Literature: Copenhagen Conference Proceedings 7–10 May 2017 (Jesper Høgenhaven, Frederik Poulsen and Cian Power, eds.; FAT II 103; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2019), 109–20.
“Displacement and Diaspora in Biblical Narrative,” in The Oxford Handbook to Biblical Narrative (Danna Nolan Fewell, ed.; Oxford University Press, 2015/2016), 498–506.
“Exile and Dislocation,” The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Theology (Samuel E. Balentine, ed.; Oxford University Press, 2015), 1:287–96.
“Secrets and Lies: Secrecy Notices (Esth 2:10, 20) and Diasporic Identity in the Books of Esther,” Journal of Biblical Literature 131 (Fall 2012): 467–485.
“‘There is No One!’: The Redaction of Exile in Jeremiah’s Book of Consolation (31:15–22)” in By the Irrigation Canals of Babylon: Approaches to the Study of the Exile (John Ahn & Jill Middlemas, eds.; LHBOTS; T & T Clark, 2012), 107–122.
“The Strange Case of the Disappearing Woman: Biblical Resonances in Kafka’s Fräulein Bürstner,” in From the Margins: Women of the Hebrew Bible and Their Afterlives (Peter Hawkins and Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg, eds.; Sheffield, U.K.: Phoenix, 2009), 159–73.