My Account Log in

2 options

The Bible and the reader : an introduction to literary criticism / Edgar V. McKnight.

Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS535 .M34 1985
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Van Pelt Library BS535 .M35 1985
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McKnight, Edgar V.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible.
Hermeneutics.
Bible as literature.
Physical Description:
xix, 147 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Fortress Press, [1985]
Contents:
Dogmatic Interpretation
Historical-Critical Method
A New Context for Interpretation
1. The contours and Convergence of Bibilical and Literary Criticism
History and Principles of Literary Criticism
The coordinates of a Literary Work of art
Criticism and History
Hermeneutic Criticism
A Literary-Oriented Bibilical Criticism
A new Situation in Bibilical Critisism
Bultman's Existential Approach
Reading The Bible as Literature
History in Literary Study of the Bible
Postmodernism and Bibilical Interpretation
2. The Formalist- Structuralist Tradition
Russian Formalism
Structure and the Reader
Sergei Bernstejn
Jurij Tynjanove
jan Mukarovsky Czech Structuralism
The Organization of the work of Art
Social Codes
The Individual in Aesthetic Evaluation
Roman Ingarden: Phenonomogical Approach
The Sratified Nature of the work of Art
Concretization
Function and Cognition
The Life of Literary work
Felix Vodicka: Later Czech Structuralism
Litereray History and concretization
Interdependence of Factors in
The Structuring of a work of Art
Jurij Lotman : Soviet Semiotics
The Structure and Function of Literary Texts
The Role of the reader
Processing a Text
Meaning and Interpretation.
3. Narratology
Vladimir Propp: Systematic Analysis
Claude Levi-Strauss: Paradigmatic Analysis
A.J. Greimas: accommodation of different Approaches
Claude Bremond
Tzvetan Todorov
Roland Barthes
Text Processing
Componets in Text Processing
Janos S. Petofi
Gotz Wienold
Siegfried J. Schmidt
Text Processing in American Studies
Schema Theory
The History of Reception and Effect
The Aesthetics of Reception
Hans Robert Jauss
The Aesthetics of Response: Wolfgang Iser
4. The American Context
Derrida and the American Derrideans: Deconstruction
Use of Deconstruction in Literary Study
Varities of Deconstruction
Values Of Deconstruction for Bibilical Critisism
Validity in Interpretation : E.D. Hirsch
valid Interpretation
The Role of the Reader
Rhetorical and Psychoanalytic Approaches
Rhetorical Approach of Wayne C. Booth
The Psychoanalytic Approach of Norman N. Holland
5. The Role of the functions of Literature
The roles of literature in Literary Critisism
Pleasure of utility
Pleasure and utility
Pleasure and Utility from Readers Perspective
Interpretation and validation
Interpretation
Validation
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-141) and index.
Local Notes:
Acc.# 200433
Other Format:
Online version: McKnight, Edgar V. Bible and the reader.
ISBN:
0800618726
9780800618728
OCLC:
11917937

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

We want your feedback!

Thanks for using the Penn Libraries new search tool. We encourage you to submit feedback as we continue to improve the site.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account