Sarcasm in Paul's letters

Provides an extensive analysis of sarcasm in Paul's letters, illuminated by case studies on Septuagint Job, the prophets, and Lucian of Samosata.

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Main Author: Pawlak, Matthew 1991- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Reviews:[Rezension von: Pawlak, Matthew, 1991-, Sarcasm in Paul's letters] (2023) (Muir, Alex W.)
Series/Journal:Society for New Testament studies monograph series 182
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pauline letters / Exegesis / Sarkasmus (Motif)
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Provides an extensive analysis of sarcasm in Paul's letters, illuminated by case studies on Septuagint Job, the prophets, and Lucian of Samosata.
Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I What Is Sarcasm? How Is Sarcasm Expressed? What Does Sarcasm Do? -- 1 Method, Defining Sarcasm, and the Scope of the Project -- 1.1 Ancient Discussions of Irony and Sarcasm -- 1.1.1 eironeia from Aristophanes to Aristotle -- 1.1.2 Sarcasm and Irony as Tropes: the Rhetoricians and Grammarians -- 1.2 Modern Research on Verbal Irony -- 1.2.1 Narrowing the Scope: from Irony to Verbal Irony to Sarcasm -- 1.2.2 Counterfactuality and Verbal Irony -- 1.2.3 The Echoic Account -- 1.2.4 The Pretence Account -- 1.2.5 Constraint Satisfaction: How We Process Verbal Irony -- 1.2.6 Sarcasm: Towards a Working Definition -- 1.3 Irony and Sarcasm in Pauline Scholarship -- 1.3.1 The First Quest for the Nature of Irony -- 1.3.2 The Pragmatic Revolution: 1975-1984 -- 1.3.3 The Second Quest: 1985-early 2000s -- 1.3.3.1 Glenn Holland's Divine Irony -- 1.3.3.2 Scholarship on Galatians -- 1.3.4 Recent Scholarship -- 1.4 Conclusions -- 2 Sarcasm in the Septuagint: with Special Reference to Job and the Prophets -- 2.1 Job: Sarcasm as Implicit Challenge -- 2.1.1 Friends vs Job -- 2.1.2 Job vs Friends -- 2.1.3 Job vs God -- 2.1.4 God vs Job -- 2.1.5 Conclusion: Expression and Function of Sarcasm in OG Job -- 2.1.5.1 Expression -- 2.1.5.2 Function: Implicit Challenge and Social Hierarchy -- 2.2 The Prophets -- 2.2.1 The Sarcastic Taunt -- 2.2.2 Prophetic Sarcasm as Implicit Challenge -- 2.2.3 Prophetic Sarcasm as Insubordination -- 2.3 Conclusions -- 3 Sarcasm in Ancient Greek Texts: with Special Reference to Lucian -- 3.1 Signals of Sarcasm -- 3.1.1 Contextual Signals -- 3.1.1.1 Narration -- 3.1.1.2 Victim Recognition -- 3.1.1.3 Explicit Echoes -- 3.1.1.4 Explicit Evaluation.
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ISBN:1009271938