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Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text /

Exalted for centuries as a hero and author of the Bible, Moses is inseparable from biblical tradition itself. Moses is also an inherently ambiguous figure and a perennial focus of controversy, from ancient disputes of priestly rivalry to modern issues of class, gender and race. In Rewriting Moses, B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Britt, Brian M., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : T & T Clark Internationa1, ©2004.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 402.
Gender, culture, theory ; 14.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Contemporary images of Moses
  • Subverting the great man: violence and magic in Moses fiction
  • Double-Moses: gender and the sacred in Moses films
  • Legend and history in modern scholarly portraits of Moses
  • Interlude. Biblical text, biblical tradition
  • Concealment, revelation, and gender: the veil of Moses in the Bible and in Christian art
  • . Part II. Uncanny biblical texts
  • Moses' heavy mouth: discourse and revelation in Exodus 4.10-17
  • Torah of Moses: Deuteronomy 31-32 as a textual memorial
  • Song and the blessing: poetic discourse in Deuteronomy 32-33
  • Birth, death and writing of Moses.