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Reduced laughter : seriocomic features and their functions in the Book of Kings

Title
Reduced laughter : seriocomic features and their functions in the Book of Kings / by Helen Paynter.
Author
Paynter, Helen
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

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Description
xi, 242 pages; 25 cm
Series Statement
Biblical interpretation series, 0928-0731 ; volume 142
Uniform Title
Biblical interpretation series ; v. 142.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-226) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction -- Some unanswered questions in the book of Kings -- Seriocomic readings and the mise-en-abyme: useful heuristics for biblical criticism? -- An investigation into the seriocomic elements at the heart of Kings -- Anti-prophetic rhetoric -- The command-prophecy formula -- Satire against kings and nations -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 16-11864
ISBN
  • 9789004322349 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004322345 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2016018307
OCLC
945029753
Author
Paynter, Helen, author.
Title
Reduced laughter : seriocomic features and their functions in the Book of Kings / by Helen Paynter.
Publisher
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Biblical interpretation series, 0928-0731 ; volume 142
Biblical interpretation series ; v. 142.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-226) and indexes.
Other Form:
Online version: Paynter, Helen, author. Reduced laughter Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016 9789004322363
Research Call Number
JFE 16-11864
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