A Mieke Bal reader.

Author/creator Bal, Mieke, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Descriptionxxiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Arts.
Feminism and art.
Art and religion.

Contents Analyzing literature in culture -- Narration and focalization -- Story of W -- All in the family: familiarity and estrangement according to Marcel Proust -- Over-writing as un-writing: descriptions, world-making, and novelistic time -- Interdisciplinary methodology -- Scared to death -- Telling, showing, showing off -- Enfolding feminism -- Intention -- Visual analysis -- Telling objects: a narrative perspective on collecting -- Reading art? -- Reading Bathsheba: from mastercodes to misfits -- Postmodern theology -- The rape of narrative and the narrative of rape: speech acts and body language in judges -- Lots of writing -- Postmodern theology as cultural analysis -- Religious canon and literary identity -- Cultural analysis in an expanded field -- Meanwhile: literature in an expanded field.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2005019829
ISBN0226035840 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226035859 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226035857 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NX65 .B35 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold