A Postcolonial Woman's Encounter with Moses and Miriam [electronic resource] /
Song, Angeline M.G.author.
This book is grounded in a theorization of the author's personal story including growing up as a female adoptee of a single parent in a patriarchal context, and current material context as an immigrant in New Zealand.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Confessions of a Chinese-but-not-Chinese adoptee -- A strangely familiar reading strategy -- An upside-down or right-side up view of the world? -- Bal's focalization methodology -- Analyzing the power (im)balance -- A postcolonial woman encounters Moses and Miriam.
This book is grounded in a theorization of the author's personal story including growing up as a female adoptee of a single parent in a patriarchal context, and current material context as an immigrant in New Zealand.
Moses (Biblical leader)
Miriam (Biblical figure)
Song, Angeline M. G., 1965-
Bal, Mieke, 1946-
Bible.
Bible-Theology.
Psychology and religion.
Imperialism.
Gender identity-Religious aspects.
Religion and sociology.
Feminist theory.
Biblical Studies.
Religion and Psychology.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Religion and Gender.
Religion and Society.
Feminism.