Susan Zaeske

Home institution

University of Wisconsin/Madison

Research project

Appropriating Esther: Biblical Narrative as Rhetorical Invention

This project seeks to learn how women who have sought social change throughout history have appropriated the Book of Esther to conceptualize themselves as activists and to justify their public activism.

WSRP lecture

Appropriating Esther in Nineteenth-Century America

Course

HDS 1813: Esther for Activists: Seminar (Fall 2004)