Melville's Bibles /
Many writers in antebellum America sought to reinvent the Bible, but no one, Ilana Pardes argues, was as insistent as Melville on redefining biblical exegesis while doing so. In "Moby-Dick," he not only ventured to fashion a grand new inverted Bible in which biblical rebels and outcasts as...
| Основен автор: | Pardes, Ilana. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2008.
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Melville's Bibles. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction
- Playing with Leviathan: Job and the aesthetic turn in biblical exegesis
- "Jonah historically regarded": improvisations on Kitto's Cyclopedia of biblical literature
- "Call me Ishmael": the BIble and the Orient
- Ahab, idolatry, and the question of possession: biblical politics
- Rachel's inconsolable cry: the rise of women's BIbles
- Epilogue.