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Performing memory in Biblical narrative and beyond / edited by Athalya Brenner and Frank H. Polak.

Contributor(s): Brenner, Athalya | Polak, Frank
Material type: TextTextSeries: Bible in the modern world: ; Amsterdam studies in the Bible and religion: Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Phoenix Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781906055806 (alk. paper); 1906055807 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Narration in the Bible | Bible -- Criticism, Narrative | Memory | Social learningBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical reference and indexes.
Contents:
Memory, telling and the art of [self-]definition / A. Brenner and Burke O. Long -- Araunah's threshing-floor : a lesson in shaping historical memory / Yairah Amit -- Remembering the past in the Psalms / Toni Craven -- Story, memory, identity: Benjamin / Philip R. Davies -- Negotiations, social drama and voices of memory in some Samuel tales / Frank H. Polak -- Joseph's trauma : memory and resolution / Meira Polliack -- Exodus, covenant : historical events as myth about origins / Teresa Stanek -- Lexical fields and coherence in the Jacob narrative / Talia Sutskover -- 'Of making many books there is no end' (Qoheleth 12.12) : the history of commentary from prohibition to legitimation / Avraham Melamed -- The eretz Israel narrative in the Babylonian Talmud / Shulalmit Viller -- What matters in life : memory and narrative in Simon and Wit / Jonneke Bekkenkamp -- Rizpah [re]membered : 2 Samuel 1-14 and beyond / Athalya Brenner -- Genealogies, gender, and the politics of memory : 1 Chronicles 1-9 and the documentary film, Mein Leben Teil 2 / Ingeborg Löwisch -- The holy land and its Bible in Orlando / Burke O. Long -- Cutting edges and loose ends, or : how to re-member John the Baptist / Caroline Vander Stichele -- Afterword : perspectives in retrospect / Frank H. Polak.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS521.7 .P47 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903261564

Memory, telling and the art of [self-]definition / A. Brenner and Burke O. Long -- Araunah's threshing-floor : a lesson in shaping historical memory / Yairah Amit -- Remembering the past in the Psalms / Toni Craven -- Story, memory, identity: Benjamin / Philip R. Davies -- Negotiations, social drama and voices of memory in some Samuel tales / Frank H. Polak -- Joseph's trauma : memory and resolution / Meira Polliack -- Exodus, covenant : historical events as myth about origins / Teresa Stanek -- Lexical fields and coherence in the Jacob narrative / Talia Sutskover -- 'Of making many books there is no end' (Qoheleth 12.12) : the history of commentary from prohibition to legitimation / Avraham Melamed -- The eretz Israel narrative in the Babylonian Talmud / Shulalmit Viller -- What matters in life : memory and narrative in Simon and Wit / Jonneke Bekkenkamp -- Rizpah [re]membered : 2 Samuel 1-14 and beyond / Athalya Brenner -- Genealogies, gender, and the politics of memory : 1 Chronicles 1-9 and the documentary film, Mein Leben Teil 2 / Ingeborg Löwisch -- The holy land and its Bible in Orlando / Burke O. Long -- Cutting edges and loose ends, or : how to re-member John the Baptist / Caroline Vander Stichele -- Afterword : perspectives in retrospect / Frank H. Polak.

Includes bibliographical reference and indexes.

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