Writing/reading the Bible in postcolonial perspective / / Steed Vernyl Davidson.

Examining the legacies of European imperialism, Steed Vernyl Davidson traces how the Bible reflects strong affinities with empire and provides on-going justifications for empire and concentrations of power. Writing/Reading the Bible in Postcolonial Perspective traces the evolution of the Bible from...

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Superior document:Brill research perspectives
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017]
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Brill Research Perspectives.
Physical Description:1 online resource (99 pages).
Notes:
  • Minimal Level Cataloging Plus.
  • Originally published as Volume 2(3) 2017, in Brill Research Perspectives in Biblical Interpretation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Postcolonial revolutions. Under/Standing empires
  • The politics of resisting empire
  • Writing protest
  • Concluding reflections
  • Empire and the Bible. Empire produced
  • The Bible : production and regulation
  • Texting empire
  • Historicizing the Bible in empire
  • Concluding reflections
  • Reading the insurgents. Imperializing ideologies
  • Imperial gender
  • (De)centering identities
  • Concluding reflections
  • Future transits. Postcolonially queer
  • Postcolonial terror
  • Postcolonial techne
  • Postcolonial environment
  • Concluding reflections.