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Interpreting exile : displacement and deportation in biblical and modern contexts / edited by Brad E. Kelle, Frank Ritchel Ames, and Jacob L. Wright ; foreword by Rainer Albertz.

Contributor(s): Kelle, Brad E, 1973- | Ames, Frank Ritchel | Wright, Jacob L | Albertz, Rainer, 1943-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Ancient Israel and its literature: no. 10.Publisher: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xiii, 464 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589836044 (paper binding : alk. paper); 1589836049 (paper binding : alk. paper)Subject(s): Jews -- History -- Babylonian captivity, 598-515 B.C | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Exile (Punishment) in literature | Exiles -- HistoryDDC classification: 221.8/305906914 LOC classification: BS1199.B3 | I58 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
An interdisciplinary approach to the exile / Brad E. Kelle -- An anthropological model for the investigation of the archaeology of refugees in Iron Age Judah and its environs / Aaron A. Burke -- Shedding new light on the dark years of the "exilic period" : new studies, further elucidation, and some questions regarding the archaeology of Judah as an "empty land" / Oded Lipschits -- Deportation and demography in sixth-century B.C.E. Judah / Avraham Faust -- The deportation of Jerusalem's wealth and the demise of native sovereignty in the book of Kings / Jacob L. Wright -- Assyrian representations of booty and tribute as a self-portrayal of empire / Marian H. Feldman -- A fragmented history of the exile / Bob Becking -- The cascading effects of exile : from diminished resources to new identities / Frank Ritchel Ames -- Lost space and revived memory : from Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. to New Orleans in 2009 / Christl M. Maier -- Rebuilding that wicked city : how the destruction, exile, and restoration of New Orleans elucidates Judah in the sixth and fifth centuries B.C.E. / Michael M. Homan -- Imagining hope and redemption : a salvation narrative among the displaced in Sudan / M. Jan Holton -- The impact of war on children : the psychology of displacement and exile / Hugo Kamuya --
Reading war and trauma : suggestions toward a social-psychological exegesis of exile and war in biblical texts / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- Deuteronomy 7 in postcolonial perspective : cultural fragmentation and renewal / William Morrow -- Reading into the gap : refractions of trauma in Israelite prophecy / David M. Carr -- A vocabulary of trauma in the exilic writings / David G. Garber, Jr. -- Reversing fortune : war, psychic trauma, and the promise of narrative repair / Janet L. Rumfelt -- The prose and poetry of exile / Samuel E. Balentine -- Sites of conflict : textual engagements of dislocation and diaspora in the Hebrew Bible / Carolyn J. Sharp -- The emasculation of exile : hypermasculinity and feminization in the book of Ezekiel / T.M. Lemos -- Daughter Zion as homo sacer : the relationship of exile, Lamentations, and Giorgio Agamben's bare life figure / Amy Meverden -- Exiling in America : the American myth and the spectral Christ / Shelly Rambo -- "There was no place for Cholly's eyes to go" : (Black-on-black) crime and (black male) displacement in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye / Nghana Lewis.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

An interdisciplinary approach to the exile / Brad E. Kelle -- An anthropological model for the investigation of the archaeology of refugees in Iron Age Judah and its environs / Aaron A. Burke -- Shedding new light on the dark years of the "exilic period" : new studies, further elucidation, and some questions regarding the archaeology of Judah as an "empty land" / Oded Lipschits -- Deportation and demography in sixth-century B.C.E. Judah / Avraham Faust -- The deportation of Jerusalem's wealth and the demise of native sovereignty in the book of Kings / Jacob L. Wright -- Assyrian representations of booty and tribute as a self-portrayal of empire / Marian H. Feldman -- A fragmented history of the exile / Bob Becking -- The cascading effects of exile : from diminished resources to new identities / Frank Ritchel Ames -- Lost space and revived memory : from Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. to New Orleans in 2009 / Christl M. Maier -- Rebuilding that wicked city : how the destruction, exile, and restoration of New Orleans elucidates Judah in the sixth and fifth centuries B.C.E. / Michael M. Homan -- Imagining hope and redemption : a salvation narrative among the displaced in Sudan / M. Jan Holton -- The impact of war on children : the psychology of displacement and exile / Hugo Kamuya --

Reading war and trauma : suggestions toward a social-psychological exegesis of exile and war in biblical texts / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- Deuteronomy 7 in postcolonial perspective : cultural fragmentation and renewal / William Morrow -- Reading into the gap : refractions of trauma in Israelite prophecy / David M. Carr -- A vocabulary of trauma in the exilic writings / David G. Garber, Jr. -- Reversing fortune : war, psychic trauma, and the promise of narrative repair / Janet L. Rumfelt -- The prose and poetry of exile / Samuel E. Balentine -- Sites of conflict : textual engagements of dislocation and diaspora in the Hebrew Bible / Carolyn J. Sharp -- The emasculation of exile : hypermasculinity and feminization in the book of Ezekiel / T.M. Lemos -- Daughter Zion as homo sacer : the relationship of exile, Lamentations, and Giorgio Agamben's bare life figure / Amy Meverden -- Exiling in America : the American myth and the spectral Christ / Shelly Rambo -- "There was no place for Cholly's eyes to go" : (Black-on-black) crime and (black male) displacement in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye / Nghana Lewis.

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