Psychoanalytic mediations between Marxist and postcolonial readings of the Bible

"This volume pursues critical readings of the Bible that put psychoanalysis into conversation with Marxist and postcolonial criticism of the Bible. Psychoanalysis is considered an important tool in understanding how the traumas of colonialism manifest both materially and psychically. Further, p...

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Otros Autores: Liew, Tat-siong Benny (Editor) ; Runions, Erin 1967- (Editor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: Atlanta SBL Press [2016]
En: Semeia studies (number 84)
Año: 2016
Colección / Revista:Semeia studies Atlanta, Ga. number 84
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Interpretación crítica de la Biblia / Marxismo / Psicología
Clasificaciones IxTheo:HA Biblia
Otras palabras clave:B Bible Psychology
B Psychology
B Bible
B Colección de artículos
B Marxist criticism
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Postcolonial criticism
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible Postcolonial criticism
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Sumario:"This volume pursues critical readings of the Bible that put psychoanalysis into conversation with Marxist and postcolonial criticism of the Bible. Psychoanalysis is considered an important tool in understanding how the traumas of colonialism manifest both materially and psychically. Further, psychoanalysis provides a way to mediate between Marxism's materialist groundings and postcolonialism's resistance against empire. The essays in the volume illuminate the way empire has shaped the biblical text, by looking at the biblical texts' silences, ruptures, oversights, over-emphases, and inexplicable elements. These details are read as symptoms of a set of oppressive material relations that shaped and continue to haunt the text in the ascendancy of the text in the name of "the West"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
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Descripción Física:viii, 241 Seiten
ISBN:1628371412