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Performing memory in Biblical narrative and beyond / edited by Athalya Brenner and Frank H. Polak.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Bible in the modern world ; 25.
- Amsterdam studies in the Bible and religion ; 3.
- The Bible in the modern world ; 25
- Amsterdam studies in the Bible and religion ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible--Criticism, Narrative.
- Narration in the Bible.
- Memory.
- Social learning.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Sheffield, [England] : Sheffield Phoenix Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Memory, telling and the art of [self-]definition / A. Brenner and B.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 / P.R. Davies
- Negotiations, social drama and voices of memory in some Samuel tales / F.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 / A. Melamed
- The eretz Israel narrative in the Babylonian Talmud / Shulalmit Viller
- What matters in life: memory and narrative in Simon and Wit / J. Bekkenkamp
- Rizpah [re]membered: 2 Samuel 1-14 and beyond / A. 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 / B.O. Long
- Cutting edges and loose ends, or: how to re-member John the Baptist / Caroline Vander Stichele
- Afterword: perspectives in retrospect / F.H. Polak.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical reference and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781906055806
- 1906055807
- OCLC:
- 497900296
- Publisher Number:
- 99941235982
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