Murder and Difference - Gender, Genre, and Scholarship on Sisera's Death

" . . . an important contribution to current literary concerns with the ideologies of texts . . . " -Society of Old Testament Study Book List

" . . . she points the way into as yet little-explored territory, broadly engaging literary theory as well as ideological criticism . . . she moves beyond both narrowly historical and exclusively text-centered criticism . . . " -Theology Today

" . . . Bal has given us both a coruscating feminist critique of biblical scholarship and a fund of provocative exegetical insights . . . required reading for anyone who wants to know where serious biblical scholarship is heading." -Shofar

Product details

• Authors: Mieke Bal
• Assisted by: Matthew Gumpert (Translation)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.1988
• EAN: 9780253207418
• ISBN: 978-0-253-20741-8
• No. of pages: 164
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 248 g
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity