Last stop before Antarctica
Subtitle: the Bible and postcolonialism in Australia
By: by Roland Boer.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies -- no. 64
Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Atlanta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9781589833487
Subjects: Bible -- Influence; Bible -- Use; Bible -- Postcolonial criticism; Postcolonialism -- Australia; Australia -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: gatecrashing Thanksgiving: Australian biblical studies in the global calculus; title: Marx, postcolonialism, and the Bible; title: The decree of the watchers, or, other globalizations; title: Explorer hermeneutics, or fat damper and sweetened tea; title: Home is always elsewhere: exodus, exile, and the howling wilderness waste; title: Green ants and gibeonites: B. Wongar, Joshua 9 and some problems of postcolonialism; title: Dreaming the logos: on Bible translation and language; title: Conclusion: (e)strange dialectics.