Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text /

Britt, Brian M., 1964-,

Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text / [print] Brian Britt. - London ; New York : T and T Clark Internationa1, (c)2004. - x, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 402 Gender, culture, theory ; 14 .



Contemporary images of Moses -- Subverting the great man: violence and magic in Moses fiction -- Double-Moses: gender and the sacred in Moses films -- Legend and history in modern scholarly portraits of Moses -- Biblical text, biblical tradition -- Concealment, revelation, and gender: the veil of Moses in the Bible and in Christian art -- Uncanny biblical texts -- Moses' heavy mouth: discourse and revelation in Exodus 4.10-17 -- Torah of Moses: Deuteronomy 31-32 as a textual memorial -- Song and the blessing: poetic discourse in Deuteronomy 32-33 -- Birth, death and writing of Moses.



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Moses (Biblical leader)


Bible.--Old Testament

BS580.B862.R497 2004 BS580