Between biblical criticism and poetic rewriting : interpretative struggles over Genesis 32:22-32 /

Between biblical criticism and poetic rewriting : interpretative struggles over Genesis 32:22-32 /

In Between Biblical Criticism and Poetic Rewriting , Samuel Tongue offers an account of the aesthetic and critical tensions inherent in the development of the Higher Criticism of the Bible. Different 'types' of Bible are created through the intellectual and literary pressures of Enlightenm...

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Main Author: Tongue, Samuel.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2014.

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series 129.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Bible. > Genesis XXXII, 22-32 > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry > History and criticism.

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Call Number: BS1235.52 .T66 2014

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Bound to Retell
  • 1 Dancing Between the Disciplines: Following the Mobile Bible
  • 2 Biblical Studies and Postmodern Poetics; or, 'Gentlemanly' Readers Meet 'Uncouth Hydra Readers'
  • 3 Poetic Paragesis and Disciplining the Imagination
  • 4 Enacting Canonicity: Parageses in the Anatomy of Angels
  • 5 Scripted Bodies: Paragesis and the Performative Poetics of Manhood
  • Conclusion: The Dust Settles: Some Final Thoughts on Poetic Parageses of Jacob and the Angel
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Scripture
  • Index of Ancient Sources.