Plotted, shot, and painted : cultural representations of biblical women / J. Cheryl Exum
- Author
- Exum, J. Cheryl
- Published
- Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, [1996]
- Copyright Date
- ©1996
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations
Access Online
- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Preface; List of Figures; Chapter 1 BATHSHEBA PLOTTED, SHOT, AND PAINTED; Chapter 2 MICHAL AT THE WINDOW, MlCHAL IN THE MOVIES; Chapter 3 THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE; Chapter 4 PROPHETIC PORNOGRAPHY; Chapter 5 IS THIS NAOMI?; Chapter 6 WHY, WHY, WHY, DELILAH?; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.
- Summary
- ... Introduces the reader to an extraordinarily rich variety of critical experiences, which far transcends the limitations of conventional biblical scholarship' (Prooftexts). This provocative collection of essays begins where Exum's earlier literary-feminist study, Fragmented Women, left off: with the questioning of the androcentric bias of the biblical text and with the aim of subverting its patriarchal perspective. It moves on to stake out new territory for feminist biblical criticism by considering what happens to biblical women in popular culture, in art, and in film and by foregrounding q.
- Subject(s)
- Bible—Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible—Feminist criticism
- Bible—Critique, interprétation, etc
- Bible—Critique féministe
- Bible
- Bibel
- Bible films—History and criticism
- Women in motion pictures
- Women in the Bible
- Women in art
- Femmes dans la Bible
- Films bibliques—Histoire et critique
- Femmes au cinéma
- Femmes dans l'art
- PERFORMING ARTS—Film & Video—Reference
- Bible films
- Feminist criticism
- Frau
- Vrouwen
- Oude Testament
- Beeldvorming
- Iconografie
- Art et religion
- Femmes—Au cinéma
- Religion et culture
- Other Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780567234292 (electronic bk.)
0567234290 (electronic bk.)
1850755922
9781850757788
185075778X
9781850755920
1281814121
9781281814128
9786611814120
6611814124 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-252) and indexes.
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