Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text / Brian Britt.
Series: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 402. | Gender, culture, theory ; 14.Publication details: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, 2004.Description: x, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0567081818
- 0567080870
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | BSOP Library | General Circulation | BS580.M6 B77 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00042545 | |||
Books | BSOP Library | GC | BS580.M6 B77 2004 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | c.2 | Available | 00052908 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-200) and indexes.
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.