Between author and audience in Mark
Subtitle: narration, characterization, interpretation
By: edited by Elizabeth Struthers Malbon
Series: New Testament monographs -- 23; New Testament monographs -- 23.
Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sheffield, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781906055608
Notes: "The nine articles in this volume represent the work of Markan scholars presented to other scholars through the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) in 2007-2008. The earlier versions of four of the essays ... were presented at the International Meeting of the SBL in Vienna, Austria, in July 2007. Earlier versions of another four ... were offered at the SBL Annual Meeting in San Diego in November 2007. An earlier version of one paper ... was presented at the Southeastern Regional meeting of the SBL in Atlanta in March 2008"--P. 1.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Elizabeth Struthers Malbon; title: Reconstructing Mark's double audience  -- Ian H. Henderson; title: Omnipresent, not omniscient: how literary interpretation confuses storyteller's narrating  -- Philip Ruge-Jones; title: The SS officer at the foot of the cross: a tragedy in three acts  -- Stephen D. Moore; title: Mysterious explanations: Mark 4 and the reversal of audience expectation  -- Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll; title: Going back to Galilee to see the son of man: Mark's gospel as an upside-down apocalypse  -- Robin Griffith-Jones; title: From parabolē to sēmeion: the nuptial imagery in Mark and John  -- Annalisa Guida; title: The story matters: solving the problem of the parables in Mark 3.23-27  -- Elizabeth Shively; title: Jesus' love for the rich man (Mark 10.21): a disputed response toward a disputed character  -- Joel F. Williams; title: The Jesus of Mark and the 'son of David' -- Elizabeth Struthers Malbon.