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The fate of King David : the past and present of a biblical icon / edited by Tod Linafelt and Claudia V. Camp and Timothy Beal.

Contributor(s): Linafelt, Tod, 1965- | Camp, Claudia V, 1951- | Beal, Timothy K. (Timothy Kandler), 1963-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xxxi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567515469 (alk. paper); 056751546X (alk. paper)Subject(s): David, King of Israel | Bible. Samuel -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Local Note: Editors are alumni of Columbia Theological Seminary.Differentiable Local Note:
Contents:
King David and tidings of death : "character response" criticism / Jan Jaynes Quesada -- David and Ittai / Francis Landy -- A feast fit for a king : food and drink in the Abigail story / Mary Shields -- Four vignettes from the life of David : recollections of the royal court / David Penchansky -- Reading backwards : a narrative technique for the queering of David, Saul, and Samuel / Randall C. Bailey -- Heir and land : the royal "envelope" of the Books of Kings / Walter Brueggemann -- A broken hallelujah : remembering David, justice, and the cost of the house / Danna Nolan Fewell -- Son of David and Son of Saul / Philip R. Davies -- The sharper harper (1 Samuel 16:14-23) : iconographic reflections on David's rise to power / Carole R. Fontaine -- David and the Psalms : titles, poems, and stories / Robert C. Culley -- Penitent to a fault : the characterization of David in Psalm 51 / R. Christopher Heard -- Psalm 23 and method : reading a David psalm / David J.A. Clines -- Scenes of textual repentance and critique/confession : King David between the Renaissance and the Reformation, the secular and the sacred, and Samuel and Psalms / Yvonne Sherwood -- From Babylon to David and back again : the sexually charged history of a Victorian drawing / Burke O. Long -- "David on the brain" : Bertolt Brecht's projected play "David" / David Jobling -- A king fit for a child : the David story in modern children's Bibles / J. Cheryl Exum -- Michal and David : love between enemies? / Athalya Brenner -- Through a window : a postcolonialist reading of Michal / Judith E. McKinlay -- David W[e]aves / Jione Havea.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

King David and tidings of death : "character response" criticism / Jan Jaynes Quesada -- David and Ittai / Francis Landy -- A feast fit for a king : food and drink in the Abigail story / Mary Shields -- Four vignettes from the life of David : recollections of the royal court / David Penchansky -- Reading backwards : a narrative technique for the queering of David, Saul, and Samuel / Randall C. Bailey -- Heir and land : the royal "envelope" of the Books of Kings / Walter Brueggemann -- A broken hallelujah : remembering David, justice, and the cost of the house / Danna Nolan Fewell -- Son of David and Son of Saul / Philip R. Davies -- The sharper harper (1 Samuel 16:14-23) : iconographic reflections on David's rise to power / Carole R. Fontaine -- David and the Psalms : titles, poems, and stories / Robert C. Culley -- Penitent to a fault : the characterization of David in Psalm 51 / R. Christopher Heard -- Psalm 23 and method : reading a David psalm / David J.A. Clines -- Scenes of textual repentance and critique/confession : King David between the Renaissance and the Reformation, the secular and the sacred, and Samuel and Psalms / Yvonne Sherwood -- From Babylon to David and back again : the sexually charged history of a Victorian drawing / Burke O. Long -- "David on the brain" : Bertolt Brecht's projected play "David" / David Jobling -- A king fit for a child : the David story in modern children's Bibles / J. Cheryl Exum -- Michal and David : love between enemies? / Athalya Brenner -- Through a window : a postcolonialist reading of Michal / Judith E. McKinlay -- David W[e]aves / Jione Havea.

Editors are alumni of Columbia Theological Seminary.

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