Reading Esther A Case for the Literary Carnivalesque |
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| Author:
| Craig, Kenneth |
| Series title: | Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-664-25518-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 1995 |
| Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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In this original interpretation of the book of Esther, Kenneth Craig offers to interpreters a new way of reading this story. According to Craig, Esther has been undervalued and misunderstood because its true genre, the literary carnivalesque, has not been considered.The Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation series explores current trends...
In this original interpretation of the book of Esther, Kenneth Craig offers to interpreters a new way of reading this story. According to Craig, Esther has been undervalued and misunderstood because its true genre, the literary carnivalesque, has not been considered.The Literary Currents in Biblical Interpretation series explores current trends...