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Thinking and Seeing with Women in Revelation
Inbunden, 2013
1990 kr
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Lynn R. Huber argues that the visionary aspect of Revelation, with its use of metaphorical thinking and language, is the crux of the text's persuasive power. Emerging from a context that employs imagery to promote imperial mythologies, Revelation draws upon a long tradition of using feminine …
[Re]Reading Again: A Mosaic Reading of Numbers 25
Häftad, 2016
559 kr
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Guided by the metaphor of the art form known as a mosaic, this book advocates a pluralistic approach to biblical studies. Rees argues that the text itself can be described as a 'mosaic', with each new reading adding to the mosaic. Interpretation is therefore both observation and invention, or …
Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale
The Lost Seduction
Av Caroline Blyth, Andrew Mein
Inbunden, 2017
1849 kr
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The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 has been studied and retold over the centuries by biblical interpreters, artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers. Within these scholarly and cultural retellings, Delilah is frequently fashioned as the quintessential femme fatale — the shamelessly …
Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth
Av Stephanie Day Powell, Andrew Mein
Inbunden, 2018
1849 kr
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Stephanie Day Powell illuminates the myriad forms of persuasion, inducement, discontent, and heartbreak experienced by readers of Ruth. Writing from a lesbian perspective, Powell draws upon biblical scholarship, contemporary film and literature, narrative studies, feminist and queer theories, …
Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale
The Lost Seduction
E-bok, 2017
546 kr
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The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 has been studied and retold over the centuries by biblical interpreters, artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers. Within these scholarly and cultural retellings, Delilah is frequently fashioned as the quintessential femme fatale - the shamelessly …
Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale
The Lost Seduction
Av Caroline Blyth, Laura Quick
Häftad, 2019
503 kr
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The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 has been studied and retold over the centuries by biblical interpreters, artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers. Within these scholarly and cultural retellings, Delilah is frequently fashioned as the quintessential femme fatale — the shamelessly …
Self/Same/Other
Re-visioning the Subject in Literature and Theology
Av Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass
Inbunden, 2000
2770 kr
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This collection of essays explores the way our notions of self, other, subjectivity, gender and the sacred text are being re-visioned within contemporary theory. These new ways of conceiving create upheavals and radical shifts that rework our understanding of philosophical, psychological, …
Self/Same/Other
Re-visioning the Subject in Literature and Theology
Av Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass
Häftad, 2000
1990 kr
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This collection of essays explores the way our notions of self, other, subjectivity, gender and the sacred text are being re-visioned within contemporary theory. These new ways of conceiving create upheavals and radical shifts that rework our understanding of philosophical, psychological, …
Mapping Myths of Biblical Interpretation
Häftad, 2001
1849 kr
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Walsh explores the role that myth has played in the interpretation of the Bible. He sees myth as an empowering, structuring story used either for good or ill and either consciously or unconsciously controlling our world views. Walsh looks for both the empowerment and the marginalization effected by …
Changing Subjects
Gender, Nation and Future in Micah
Av Erin Runions
Häftad, 2002
1707 kr
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Coming from a strong gender critical and post-colonial theoretical stance, Runions takes up important questions of the reading process that arise from literary, ideological critical and cultural studies approaches to the Bible. She examines readers' negotiations with the ambiguous configurations of …