| Prophets, Performance, and Power: Performance Criticism of the Hebrew Bible Contributor(s): Doan, William (Author), Giles, Terry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0567026809 ISBN-13: 9780567026804 Publisher: T&T Clark OUR PRICE: $79.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2005 Annotation: Doan' s and Giles' book has two major components: the development of performance analysis methodology and the application of that methodology to select portions of the prophetic texts found in the Hebrew bible. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament |
| Dewey: 224.06 |
| LCCN: 2005006613 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.44" W x 8.1" (0.84 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Provides the first ever use of performance criticism to analyze Old Testament, or biblical, texts. -Shows that prophetic activity, especially Amos, functions as drama and theater in the same way that Oedipus does. -Offers to general readers a new way of |
