Poetry, catastrophe, and hope in the vision of Isaiah /

"Offers a deep reading of the book of Isaiah by considering the response of poetry to catastrophe. Contributes to the growing body of feminist and gender-based interpretations of the Bible. Focuses on poetry and poets, to counter the conventional emphasis on scribes and scribal communities in b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Landy, Francis (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Bible. > Isaiah > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. > Isaiah > Feminist criticism. Bible. > Isaiah. Disasters > Biblical teaching. Hope in the Bible. Hebrew poetry, Biblical > History and criticism. Catastrophes > Enseignement biblique. Poésie hébraïque biblique > Histoire et critique. Religious. Subjects & Themes. ART. LITERARY CRITICISM. Sacred Writings. Judaism. RELIGION. Christian Theology. Religion & beliefs. Religion. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Inceptions and inseminations
The covenant with death
Depression and the oracles about the nations
The constitutive enigma
The child king
Mirror texts and liturgies
The spectral mother: permutations of exile
In conclusion.