Reading with feeling : affect theory and the Bible /

"The psychological approach known as affect theory focuses on bodily feelings-depression, happiness, disgust, love-and can illuminate both texts and their interpretations. In this collection of essays scholars break new ground in biblical interpretation by deploying a range of affect-theoretica...

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Altres autors: Black, Fiona C. (Editor), Koosed, Jennifer L. (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Atlanta : SBL Press, 2019.
Col·lecció:Semeia studies; 95
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2287400
Taula de continguts:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Affect and Animality in 2 Samuel 12
  • Echoes of How
  • The Affective Potential of the Lament Psalms of the Individual
  • Public Suffering?
  • Prophecy and the Problem of Happiness
  • The Disgusting Apostle and a Queer Affect
  • "Not Grudgingly, nor under Compulsion"
  • "Though We May Seem to Have Failed"
  • Responses
  • Palpable Traumas, Tactile Texts, and the Powerful Reach of Scripture
  • The Rage for Method and the Joy of Anachronism
  • Contributors
  • Ancient Sources Index
  • Modern Authors Index.