Reading with feeling :: affect theory and the Bible /

"The psychological approach known as affect theory focuses on bodily feelings-depression, happiness, disgust, love-and can illuminate both texts and their interpretations. In this collection of essays scholars break new ground in biblical interpretation by deploying a range of affect-theoretica...

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Weitere Verfasser: Black, Fiona C. (HerausgeberIn), Koosed, Jennifer L. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Atlanta : SBL Press, 2019.
Schriftenreihe:Semeia studies; 95
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Zusammenfassung:"The psychological approach known as affect theory focuses on bodily feelings-depression, happiness, disgust, love-and can illuminate both texts and their interpretations. In this collection of essays scholars break new ground in biblical interpretation by deploying a range of affect-theoretical approaches in their interpretations of texts. Contributors direct their attention to the political, social, and cultural formation of emotion and other precognitive forces as a corrective to more traditional historical-critical and linguistic interpretive methods, and response essays push the conversations into profitable directions for future research"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780884144175
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