" ... An important contribution to current literary concerns with the ideologies of texts ... " Society of Old Testament Study Book List " ... She points the way into as yet little-explored territory, broadly engaging literary theory as well as ideological criticism ... She moves beyond both narrowly historical and exclusively text-centered criticism ... " Theology Today " ... Bal has given us both a coruscating feminist critique of biblical scholarship and a fund of provocative exegetical insights ... Required reading for anyone who wants to know where serious biblical scholarship is heading." Shofar

" . . . an important contribution to current literary concerns with the ideologies of texts . . . " —Society of Old Testament Study Book List

" . . . she points the way into as yet little-explored territory, broadly engaging literary theory as well as ideological criticism . . . she moves beyond both narrowly historical and exclusively text-centered criticism . . . " —Theology Today

" . . . Bal has given us both a coruscating feminist critique of biblical scholarship and a fund of provocative exegetical insights . . . required reading for anyone who wants to know where serious biblical scholarship is heading." —Shofar

Les mer
Winner of the 1991 AAR Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion.

Preface
The Object
Introduction

I. DISCIPLINARY CODES
1. The Historical Code
The History of the Texts
The History of the People
Connoted History
2.The Theological Code
THe use of the Theological Code
Religious Codes
3. The Anthropological Code
The Concept of Judge
The Ethnographic Context
The Oral Code
4.The Literary Code
The Polemic Lyric Code
The Nonpolemic Lyric Code
The Narratological Code
The Aesthetic Literary Code

II. TRANSDISCIPLINARY CODES
5. The Thematic Code
Closing and Opening of Thematics
The Theme as Starting Point
The Thematic Code at Work
The Thematic Code as Censor
The Code as Method
6.The Gender Code
The Gendered Subject
The Gender Code and the Narrarive
The Gender Code and the Song

Conclusion
References
Index

Les mer
<p>Winner of the 1991 AAR Award for Excellence in the Study of ReligionWinner of 1991 Biblical Archaeology Society Publication Award: Best Books Relating to the Old Testament</p>

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780253207418
Publisert
1988-02-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Indiana University Press
Vekt
281 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
164

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