{"product_id":"retellings-the-bible-in-literature-music-art-and-film-reprinted-from-biblical-interpretation-volume-15-4-5-isbn-9789004165724-9789004165724","title":"Retellings — The Bible in Literature, Music, Art and Film: Reprinted from Biblical Interpretation Volume 15,4-5 (ISBN 9789004165724)","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eight lively contributions to this volume, appearing concurrently in a special issue of the journal Biblical Interpretation, illustrate a range of exciting approaches to the newly developing area of the reception history of the Bible in literature, music, art and film.  (Originally published as issue 4-5 of Volume 15 (2007) of Brill's journal Biblical Interpretation)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART ONE  The Bible in Literature  Francis Landy      Noah’s Ark and Mrs. Monkey  Mikael Sjöberg         Jephthah’s Daughter as Object of Desire or Feminist Icon      Anthony Swindell     Latecomers: Four Novelists Rewrite the Bible      PART TWO The Bible in Music   Peter McGrail         Eroticism, Death and Redemption: The Operatic Construct of the Biblical “Femme fatale”  Helen Leneman         Re-visioning a Biblical Story through Libretto and Music: “Debora e Jaele” by Ildebrando Pizzetti  Andrew Davies       Oratorio as Exegesis: The Use of the Book of Isaiah in Handel’s Messiah      PART THREE  The Bible in Art and Film  Martin O'Kane          ‘The Bosom of Abraham’ (Luke 16:22): Father Abraham in the Visual Imagination      Eric S. Christianson      The Big Sleep: Strategic Ambiguity in Judges 4-5 and in Classic Film Noir","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210609451351,"sku":"9789004165724","price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/retellings-the-bible-in-literature-music-art-and-film-reprinted-from-biblical-interpretation-volume-15-4-5-isbn-9789004165724-9789004165724","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}