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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Beyond Form Criticism</title>
    <subTitle>Essays in Old Testament Literary Criticism</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>House, Paul R.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1958-</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1992</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xvi, 448 pages ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The rise and current status of literary criticism of the Old Testament / Paul R. House -- Story and poem : the Old Testament as literature and as Scripture / David J.A. Clines -- The Bible as a classic and the Bible as Holy Scripture / Krister Stendahl -- Form criticism and beyond / James Muilenburg -- Psalm 18 : a rhetorical-critical analysis / J. Kenneth Kuntz -- The structuralists and the Bible /  Richard Jacobson -- A few comments on structural semiotics : a brief review of a method and some explanation of procedures / Jean Calloud -- A structural exegesis of Genesis 2 and 3 / Daniel Patte and Judson F. Parker -- A literary approach to the Bible / Robert Alter -- Some observations on the analysis of structure in biblical narrative / Shimon Bar-Efrat -- The plot of the biblical story of Ruth / Barbara Green -- Characterization in biblical narrative : David's wives / Adele Berlin.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>The Bible's art of persuasion : ideology, rhetoric, and poetics in Saul's fall / Meir Sternberg -- Isaac, Samson, and Saul : reflections on the comic and tragic visions / J. Cheryl Exum and J. Williams Whedbee -- The grammatical aspect of biblical parallelism / Adele Berlin -- Of broken pots, fluttering birds, and visions in the night : extended simile and poetic technique in Isaiah / J. Cheryl Exum -- Who is "the reader" in reader response criticism? / Robert M. Fowler -- Readings, readers, and the succession narrative : an essay on reception / Willem S. Vorster -- New directions in the study of biblical Hebrew narrative / David M. Gunn -- Looking for the poem : reflections on the current and future status of the study of biblical Hebrew poetry / Mona West.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Paul R. House.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and indexes.</note>
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      <title>Bible<partName>Old Testament</partName></title>
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    <topic>Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bible as literature</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1171.2 .B49 1992</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="20">221.6/6</classification>
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      <title>Sources for biblical and theological study ; 2</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">093146465X</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">92029701</identifier>
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