A Mieke Bal reader.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 491
ISBN-13: 9780226035857
Subjects: Arts; Feminism and art; Art and religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Analyzing literature in culture. Narration and focalization; title: The story of W; title: All in the family: familiarity and estrangement according to Marcel Proust; title: Over-writing as un-writing: descriptions, world-making, and novelistic time; title: Interdisciplinary methodology. Scared to death; title: Telling, showing, showing off; title: Enfolding feminism; title: Intention; title: Visual analysis. Telling objects: a narrative perspective on collecting; title: Reading art?; title: Reading Bathsheba: from mastercodes to misfits; title: Postmodern theology. The rape of narrative and the narrative of rape: speech acts and body language in judges; title: Lots of writing; title: Postmodern theology as cultural analysis; title: Religious canon and literary identity; title: Cultural analysis in an expanded field. Meanwhile: literature in an expanded field.