Dialogue on monarchy in the Gideon-Abimelech narrative: ideological reading in light of Bakhtin's dialogism
In Dialogue on Monarchy in the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative, Albert Sui Hung Lee applies Bakhtin's dialogism to uncover pro- and anti-monarchical voices in the Gideon-Abimelech narrative and the redactor's intention of engaging exilic or post-exilic communities in an "unfinalized"...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston
BRILL
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Lee, Sui Hung Albert, Dialogue on monarchy in the Gideon-Abimelech narrative : Ideological Reading in Light of Bakhtin’s Dialogism] (2021) (Collinet, Benedikt Josef, 1989 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Biblical Interpretation Ser.
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| Summary: | In Dialogue on Monarchy in the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative, Albert Sui Hung Lee applies Bakhtin's dialogism to uncover pro- and anti-monarchical voices in the Gideon-Abimelech narrative and the redactor's intention of engaging exilic or post-exilic communities in an "unfinalized" dialogue of polity forms. Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Prolegomenon: A Text of Ideological Tensions -- 1.1.1 The Significance of Monarchy in the Narrative -- 1.1.2 Tension between the Characters -- 1.1.3 Tensions between Ideologies -- 1.2 The Purpose of the Present Study -- 1.3 Outline of the Book -- Chapter 2 From Ideological Tension to Dialogism -- 2.1 History of Interpretations concerning the Ideological Attitudes toward Monarchy -- 2.1.1 Anti-Monarchical Interpretation -- 2.1.2 Pro-Monarchical Interpretation -- 2.1.3 Alternative Interpretations of the Monarchical Tendencies -- 2.1.4 Multiple Ideologies in Interpretation -- 2.2 Integration of Scholarly Approaches -- 2.2.1 Multiple Redaction Layers -- 2.2.2 Multiple Voices -- 2.3 Mikhail Bakhtin's Dialogism -- 2.3.1 Dialogism: Double-Voiced Dialogue with Heteroglossia -- 2.3.2 Dialogism and Rhetorical Criticism -- 2.3.3 Bakhtin's Dialogism Explored in Biblical Scholarship -- 2.3.3.1 Dialogical Reading of Other Biblical Texts -- 2.3.3.2 Dialogical Reading of the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative -- 2.4 An Approach Derived from the Unfinalized Dialogue of Scholarship -- 2.4.1 Insisting on Unfinalizability -- 2.4.2 Uncovering the Complex Images and the Multiple Voices of the Hero -- 2.4.3 Uncovering the Ideological Communities in Heteroglossia -- Chapter 3 Ideological Dialogue in the Gideon Narrative -- 3.1 Literary Style of Pairs: Twoness versus Oneness -- 3.1.1 Two Heroes in the Gideon-Abimelech Narrative -- 3.1.2 Two Deities: YHWH and Baal -- 3.1.3 Twoness within One Person -- 3.1.3 Twoness within One Person -- 3.2 Coauthoring of Gideon's Double Images -- 3.2.1 Creating Images in Dialogues -- 3.2.2 Reading the Double Images in the Divine-Human Dialogue (6:11-16) -- 3.2.3 Building or Threatening His Confidence? (6:17-24). |
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| ISBN: | 9004443851 |