TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perry,Peter S.
TI  - Insights from performance criticism
T2  - Reading the Bible in the 21st century, insights
SN  - 1506400167
AV  - BS511.3 .P47 2016 19213
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Minneapolis, MN
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Habakkuk
KW  - Revelation, XVII-XIX
KW  - Gospels
KW  - Storytelling
KW  - Religious aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-193); The performed text -- What is biblical performance criticism? -- Performing Habakkuk -- Performing Revelation -- Ten insights from performance criticism -- Conclusions, challenges, and considerations -- Appendix A: A translation of Habakkuk for performance -- Appendix B: A translation of Revelation 17-19 for performance
N2  - In this volume, Peter S. Perry describes what performance criticism is and shows its application to biblical studies and theology. He draws on the best thinkers and practitioners in this field as well as his own experience to show how performance criticism can open up the meaning of and appreciation for biblical texts. In addition, Perry presents challenges for the future of performance criticism and its role in biblical interpretation generally.- back of book
ER  -