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100 1 a| Kimball, A. Samuel,d| 1959-=| ^A715766;

245 14 a| The infanticidal logic of evolution and culture /c| A. Samuel Kimball.;

300 a| 363 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-357) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- pt. 1. The biological scope of infanticide and the infanticidal -- Existence costs -- The infanticidal horizon of biological evolution -- pt. 2. Infanticide and the infanticidity of being in Genesis -- Infanticide and reproduction in Genesis -- Refusing the infanticidal : interpretive closure in teleological readings of Abraham's sacrifice -- "The most common event in the world" : Abraham's sacrifice and the infanticidity of being -- pt. 3. Counter-conceiving the symbolic order : infanticide and the name of the father -- Counter-conceiving the law of the father -- Sacrifice, revenge, and a justice beyond justice : The odyssey -- The wounded infant and the infanticidism of the gods : Oedipus' cultural critique -- The infanticidity of flesh and word : the eucharistic revision of Greek sacrifice -- pt. 4. The inconceivable future -- Conceptions and contraceptions of the future : Star trek, Terminator 2, The matrix, and Alien resurrection.;

630 00 a| Bible.p| Genesisx| Criticism, interpretation, etc.=| ^A487308;

650 0 a| Infanticidex| History.=| ^A8893;

650 0 a| Infanticidex| Social aspects.=| ^A8893;

650 0 a| Infanticidex| Religious aspects.=| ^A715767;

650 0 a| Infanticide in literature.=| ^A394171;

650 0 a| Greek literaturex| History and criticism.=| ^A25705;

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The infanticidal logic of evolution and culture / A. Samuel Kimball.

Author/creator	Kimball, A. Samuel, 1959-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2007.
Description	363 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Bible. Genesis--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Infanticide--History. Infanticide--Social aspects. Infanticide--Religious aspects. Infanticide in literature. Greek literature--History and criticism.

Contents	Introduction -- pt. 1. The biological scope of infanticide and the infanticidal -- Existence costs -- The infanticidal horizon of biological evolution -- pt. 2. Infanticide and the infanticidity of being in Genesis -- Infanticide and reproduction in Genesis -- Refusing the infanticidal : interpretive closure in teleological readings of Abraham's sacrifice -- "The most common event in the world" : Abraham's sacrifice and the infanticidity of being -- pt. 3. Counter-conceiving the symbolic order : infanticide and the name of the father -- Counter-conceiving the law of the father -- Sacrifice, revenge, and a justice beyond justice : The odyssey -- The wounded infant and the infanticidism of the gods : Oedipus' cultural critique -- The infanticidity of flesh and word : the eucharistic revision of Greek sacrifice -- pt. 4. The inconceivable future -- Conceptions and contraceptions of the future : Star trek, Terminator 2, The matrix, and Alien resurrection.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-357) and index.
LCCN	2006030917
ISBN	9780874139525 (alk. paper)
ISBN	087413952X (alk. paper)

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