Prophets, Performance, and Power: Performance Criticism of the Hebrew Bible - Softcover

Doan, William

 
9780567026804: Prophets, Performance, and Power: Performance Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

Synopsis

Provides the first ever use of performance criticism to analyze Old Testament, or biblical, texts. -Shows that prophetic activity, especially Amos, functions as drama and theater in the same way that Oedipus does. -Offers to general readers a new way of

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William Doan is Professor of Theater at Miami University of Ohio.

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ISBN 10:  0567029514 ISBN 13:  9780567029515
Publisher: Bloomsbury T & T Clark, 2005
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