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Murder and Difference: Gender, Genre, and Scholarship on Sisera's Death
Contributor(s): Bal, Mieke (Author)
ISBN: 025320741X     ISBN-13: 9780253207418
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $19.75  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1988
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..". 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

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - General
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General
Dewey: 222.320
LCCN: 86042995
Series: Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.05" W x 8.99" (0.60 lbs) 164 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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. . . 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