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Postcolonial commentary and the Old Testament / edited by Hemchand Gossai.

Contributor(s): Gossai, Hemchand, 1954- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London, UK ; New York, NY : T&T Clark, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xi, 332 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567680952; 0567680959Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Old Testament -- Postcolonial criticism | PostcolonialismDDC classification: 221.6 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Exodus story as a foundation of the God of the "fathers" / R.S. Wafala -- Leviticus / Alice Laffey -- Numbing Numbers: land and people of the wilderness / Jione Havea -- Numbers / Dora Rudo Mbuwayesango -- The empire, the local, and its mediators: Deuteronomy / Kare Berge -- Judges: subaltern women / Cristina Garcia-Alfonso -- Judges / Diandra Chretain Erickson -- Subaltern existence as the path to perfect empire: wisdom of Solomon / Daniel C. Timmer -- The empire of Solomon: an analysis of imperial rhetoric in 1 Kings 3-11 / Kari Latvus -- The chronicler's narrative on Saul (1 Chron.10:1-14): a decolonial reading of Chronicles / Gerrie Snyman -- Nehemiah / Roland Boer -- Esther on trial: resistance or "collaboration horizontale"? / Daniel L Smith-Christopher -- The enthronement Psalms: the poetic metanarrative of imperialism / Royce M. Victor -- The empire and First Isaiah / D. N. Premnath -- Jeremiah's welfare ethic: challenging imperial militarism / Hemchand Gossai -- The collecting impulse in Lamentations: postcolonial traumata made miniature in word-objects / Gregory Lee Cuellar -- Jonah / Steed Vernyl Davidson -- Reading Nahum with the oppressed: power as a social justice issue / Wilhelm J. Wessels
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1171.3 .P678 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903524060

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Exodus story as a foundation of the God of the "fathers" / R.S. Wafala -- Leviticus / Alice Laffey -- Numbing Numbers: land and people of the wilderness / Jione Havea -- Numbers / Dora Rudo Mbuwayesango -- The empire, the local, and its mediators: Deuteronomy / Kare Berge -- Judges: subaltern women / Cristina Garcia-Alfonso -- Judges / Diandra Chretain Erickson -- Subaltern existence as the path to perfect empire: wisdom of Solomon / Daniel C. Timmer -- The empire of Solomon: an analysis of imperial rhetoric in 1 Kings 3-11 / Kari Latvus -- The chronicler's narrative on Saul (1 Chron.10:1-14): a decolonial reading of Chronicles / Gerrie Snyman -- Nehemiah / Roland Boer -- Esther on trial: resistance or "collaboration horizontale"? / Daniel L Smith-Christopher -- The enthronement Psalms: the poetic metanarrative of imperialism / Royce M. Victor -- The empire and First Isaiah / D. N. Premnath -- Jeremiah's welfare ethic: challenging imperial militarism / Hemchand Gossai -- The collecting impulse in Lamentations: postcolonial traumata made miniature in word-objects / Gregory Lee Cuellar -- Jonah / Steed Vernyl Davidson -- Reading Nahum with the oppressed: power as a social justice issue / Wilhelm J. Wessels

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