The Bible and the comic vision / J. William Whedbee.
| Author/creator | Whedbee, J. William author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Fortress Press edition. |
| Publication | Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2002. |
| Description | xii, 315 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : an anatomy of comedy in the Bible -- The comedy of creation (Genesis 1-11) -- Domestic comedy in the household of faith (Genesis 12-50) -- Liberation and laughter : Exodus and Esther -- Jonah as joke -- The comedy of Job -- Paradox and parody in The song of Solomon -- Conclusion : a comprehensive view of Biblical comedy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-300) and indexes. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| ISBN | 0800634861 |
| ISBN | 9780800634865 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS1199.W58 W44 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |