The Bible in Theory: Critical and Postcritical Essays
2010 | 480 | ISBN: 1589835069 | PDF | 3 Mb
The sixteen essays assembled in this compass, four of them co-authored, chart the consecutive phases of a professional life lived in the interstices of Bible and theory. Engaging such texts as the Song of Songs, 4 Maccabees, Mark, Luke-Acts, John, and Romans, and like themes as the quest for the historical Jesus, the essays simultaneously plead "not guilty" to postmodernism, deconstruction, New Historicism, autobiographical critique, cultural studies, postcolonial studies, masculinity studies, whimsical theory, and posttheory. Individual essay introductions and periodic annotated bibliographies make the volume every advanced introduction to biblical literary critique....
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