The Book and the text :  the Biblical and literary theory / 
edited by Regina Schwartz. 
 - Oxford :  Basil Blackwell,  c1990. 
 - x, 313 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Introduction: On Biblical Criticism/ Regina M. Schwartz Dealing/with/women: Daughters in the Book of Judges / Mieke Bal -- Joseph's bones and the resurrection of the text: Remembering in the Bible / Regina M. Schwartz -- On prophetic stammering / Herbert Marks -- Time and space in Biblical (Hi)story telling: The grand chronology / Meir Sternberg -- Sodom as Nexus: The Web of design in Biblical narrative / Robert Alter -- The keeping of Nahor: The etiology of Biblical election / James C. Nohrnberg -- The hermeneutics of Midrash / Gerald L. Bruns -- The Songs of Songs: Lock or Key? Intertexuality, allegory and midrash / Daniel Boyarin -- J.L. Austin and the book of Jonah / Terry Eagleton -- Interpretative narrative / Paul Ricoeur -- The gospel in Greco-Roman culture / Mary Ann Tolbert -- 'Buried with Christ': The politics of identity and the poverty of interpretation / Sheila Briggs. 
<br/><br/> A study of the Bible by literary and cultural critics. It includes a broad range of theoretical perspectives, such as feminism, Marxism, anthropological criticism, psychoanalytic criticism, deconstruction, poetics, historicism and hermeneutics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0631168621 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bible as literature<br/>Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc<br/>Criticism
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS 535  / .B66