The bible and feminism: remapping the field

This collection provides readers with a concise, high-level introduction to the field of feminist and gender biblical criticism. It consists of 36 chapters which tackle a wide range of new theoretical and methodological movements.

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Contributors: Sherwood, Yvonne 1969- (Editor) ; Fisk, Anna (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press USA- OSO 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: The bible and feminism] (2021) (Smith Carman, Amy)
[Rezension von: The bible and feminism] (2020) (Domoney-Lyttle, Zanne)
[Rezension von: The bible and feminism] (2020) (Larsson, Mikael)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Feminism / Feminist exegesis
B Bible / Feminism
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Women in the Bible
B Electronic books
B Bible-Feminist criticism
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Summary:This collection provides readers with a concise, high-level introduction to the field of feminist and gender biblical criticism. It consists of 36 chapters which tackle a wide range of new theoretical and methodological movements.
Cover -- The Bible and Feminism: Remapping the Field -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction-The Bible and Feminism: Remapping the Field -- Bibliography -- PART I. PROPHETS AND REVOLUTIONARIES -- 1. Death and the Maiden: Manifestos, Gender, Self-canonization, and Violence -- Manifestos-Genre -- 2083: Introduction, Background, and Context -- Feminism, Patriarchy, and Authority in 2083 -- Revelation and Revolution: Introduction, Background, and Context -- SCUM Manifesto: Introduction, Background, and Context -- Feminism, Patriarchy, and Authority in SCUM Manifesto -- Manifestos Compared -- Manifesto Sub-genre -- Bible -- Biography -- Violence -- Gender -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 2. Joanna Southcott and Mabel Barltrop: Interpreting Genesis and Revelation -- Introduction -- Rethinking the Theology of the Fall -- Prophecy -- Gender -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3. The First Woman Question: Eve and the Women's Movement -- Eve and the Querelle des Femmes -- Eve and First-Wave Feminism -- Eve and Second-Wave Feminism -- Bibliography -- 4. Reflections on Reading the Bible: From Flesh to Female Genius -- First Steps into Feminist Biblical Interpretation -- Julia Kristeva: Tools for the Feminist Biblical Critic? -- Feminist Reservations? -- What Then of Female Genius? -- Jane Leade -- Back to the Original Question? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5. Another Esther: Sor Juana's Biblical Self-Portrait -- An Unconventional Life -- Converso Indications -- Esther/Mary Immaculate -- Mary's Blood: Pure and Unstained -- Carta Athenagórica and Sor Filotea's Letter -- Respuesta a Sor Filotea de la Cruz -- Christ/Sor Juana Marked for Suffering -- Peter/Sor Juana's Denial of Being Ex Illis -- Persecutions -- Final Years -- Bibliography.
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ISBN:0191034185