Between Biblical Criticism and Poetic Rewriting Interpretative Struggles Over Genesis 32:22-32

In Between Biblical Criticism and Poetic Rewriting, Samuel Tongue offers an account of how poetic rewritings of the Bible question the disciplinary constitution of Biblical Studies, ultimately demonstrating the performativity of all interpretation.

About the author

Samuel Tongue, Ph.D. (2012), Glasgow University, is Affiliate Teacher and Researcher at the University of Glasgow. He has published articles and co-edited volumes, on reception history, biblical masculinities, and poetics.

Product details

• Authors: Samuel Tongue
• Publisher: Brill
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 17.04.2014
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works
• EAN: 9789004270404
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27040-4
• Pages: 292
• Dimensions (packing): 15.9 x 24.1 x 2.2 cm
• Weight (packing): 599 g
• Series: Biblical Interpretation > 129
• Subjects: Kritik und Exegese heiliger Texte; Religion, allgemein; RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament; Religion - Biblical Studies; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Exegesis & Hermeneutics