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 how poetic rewritings of the Bible question the disciplinary constitution of Biblical Studies, ultimately demonstrating the performativity of all interpretation.
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| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Series: | Biblical interpretation series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : bound to retell
- Dancing between the disciplines : following the mobile Bible
- Biblical studies and postmodern poetics; or, 'gentlemanly' readers meet 'uncouth hydra readers'
- Poetic paragesis and disciplining the imagination
- Enacting canonicity : parageses in the anatomy of angels
- Scripted bodies : paragesis and the performative poetics of manhood
- Conclusion : the dust settles : some final thoughts on poetic parageses of Jacob and the angel.
