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Women and the word : contemporary women novelists and the Bible
- Title
- Women and the word : contemporary women novelists and the Bible / Jeannette King.
- Author
- King, Jeannette.
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR888.R5 K56 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 207 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Bible > In literature
- Bible
- 1900-1999
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Religion and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century
- Women > Religious life > History > Great Britain > 20th century
- Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 20th century
- American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Religious fiction, English > History and criticism
- American fiction > Women authors
- English fiction
- English fiction > Women authors
- Literature
- Religion and literature
- Religious fiction, English
- Women and literature
- Women > Religious life
- English-speaking countries
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and index.
- Contents
- From the Mother Goddess to God the Father -- 'Destructive Genesis': Old Testament Myths of Origin and Creation -- The Myth of the Fall: 'And God Created Woman': Emma Tennant--Sisters and Strangers -- The Myth of the Flood: 'In the beginning there is Mother': Michele Roberts--The Book of Mrs Noah -- The Myth of the Patriarch: Sara Maitland--'Triptych' -- 'Stabat Mater': Christianity and the Virgin Mother -- Michele Roberts--Daughters of the House -- Sara Maitland--Daughter of Jerusalem -- Sara Maitland--Virgin Territory -- 'Outside Time': Prophets of Transgression -- The New Adam and the New Eve: Michele Roberts--The Wild Girl -- Priests, Prophets and the Love of Women: Jeanette Winterson--Oranges are Not the Only Fruit -- A Dissenting Voice: Angela Carter's Passion of New Eve and 'Women's Time' -- Paradise Lost and Regained: Toni Morrison and Alice Walker -- Toni Morrison's Paradise Lost -- Recovering the Power of the Goddess: Alice Walker--The Temple of My Familiar.
- ISBN
- 033391872X
- 9780333918722
- 0312238207
- 9780312238209
- 003339182X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 00041519
- OCLC
- ocm44133047
- 44133047
- SCSB-1136685
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library