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Hebrews between cultures : group portraits and national literature /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1998.
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| Colección: | Indiana studies in biblical literature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Hebrews in the "Hebrew" Bible: culture-blindness, crosscultural romance, intercultural poetics
- who were the Hebrews? Reopening the question
- the forces for studied closure: a world in a grain of sand
- the Hebrew as Hab/piru: traffic across cultures
- source and discourse, sources as discourse
- fables of identity, or, poetic license in historical reconstruction
- Babelian confusion and translational mimesis: the Hebrewgram
- 2. Heterocultural (Mis) representation in inverted commas: outsiders at name-calling
- image and victimage
- polar cultures in contact, nations in total conflict: an interim outline
- de-nomi-nation as process
- the law of intercultural (de) nomination: a poetic microcosm
- from de-nomi-nation to re-nomi-notion: the Hebrew/Hamite master plot
- 3. Proteus in culture land: stereotypes, metastereotypes, and idolatry
- proteus principle vs. package dealing
- descriptive packaging: character traits misallied
- packaging for ideology: culture, nature, and their (sub) human correlates
- (de) stereotyping the stereotype
- otherness: restrictive vs. open-ended, polar vs. gradable, discriminatory vs. differential
- foreignness
- hamiteness
- ethnocentricity vs. ethnocentrism
- 4. The translated self in adverse encounter
- speaking like a foreigner: enforced self-designation
- maneuverable imagery: the Hebrewgram refined in theoretical and comparative light
- adaptable culture heroines and the rhetoric of pretended solidarity
- stiff-necked prophet, versatile God, mimicking villain: three forms of self-translation
- 5. Intergroup dramas in the secret life
- speech and thought
- expressive duplexity: ellipsis as mimesis
- abomination in High places: Joseph's feast between dietary taboo and state terrorism
- a champion miscast: Abram and Hebrew
- presence and absence: vocal stereotype, inner ear
- shuttling between identities: Moses' route to prophecy
- 6. Dissonant discourse, national discord: echoing outgroup parlance at in-fighting
- bicultural stigmatizing
- high art under low criticism
- high criticism, low historicity and narrativity
- the way to Hebrewgrammatic resolution
- a nation divided, a kingdom united
- 7. Slave law: outside parallel and internal process
- coming to terms with Hebrew bondage in Israel
- underprivileged class, privileged treatment: the (Il) logic of sociolegal synchronism
- displacing the Israelite from the Hebrew codes: Leviticus as national preserve
- The Nuzi connection: verbal co-portraits, legal co-privileges
- freedom limited in going free: quantifying a canonical absolute
- tales of diachronic distribution: how a class becomes a people in midcareer
- synchrony and diachrony among pattern-making universals
- an unbrotherly Pentateuch?
- the longest bridge, the deepest freeze
- checkpoint romances of identity change
- toward a fresh start in the reconstruction of legaliterary culture
- 8. In-group servitude between yes and no: the law's rhetoric of deterrence
- saving the texture
- green light, red backdrop
- license rebarbed
- bonds and bondage: loving unto perpetual servitude
- 9. Law, narrative, and the poetics of Genesis
- the source of discourse and the discourse of source: law as compound law-tale
- the image of diachrony in (lega) literature: Genesis mimeticized and canonized
- intergeneric composites
- law-speaking within the represented events
- law-telling among modal event-representations
- law-tale interacting with overall process and canon
- Evolving a macro-lawtale: the Hebrew bondage series
- variance for persistence, variance for novelty: two evolutionary drives behind literary history
- exodus at bridging: the double covenant code, covenant/code
- rebridging with updating across distance
- the Sinai to Jordan to Jerusalem route: Post-Exodus exigencies
- longer intervals, stronger bridges: memory updated
- disclosure and development: narrative universals as generators of change
- from Exodus to Deuteronomy: Loci, Ranges, and Teleologies of variation
- unpacking the manifold of change
- poetic genesis of poetic justice
- from tact to bluntness: inherited scenarios newly focused without favor
- updating or outdating? The program of successive co-eternities
- systematizing legal communication
- pregnant silences, divergent ambiguities: between artful re-formation and material reformation
- from type enumerator to unitype generalizer: alternative coverages of the possible law-world
- from judgment to rejudgment: (D) evolution of and by conduct
- bidirectional motivation
- from Pentateuch codes to Jeremian Coda.