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intertextuality, Midrash, translation, and the literary afterlife of the Bible

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Sustaining fictions

intertextuality, Midrash, translation, and the literary afterlife of the Bible

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Sustaining fictions: intertextuality, Midrash, translation, and the literary afterlife of the Bible
2008, T & T Clark International, Bloomsbury T&T Clark
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Table of Contents

Speaking the world into being
From Moses to Moses there is none like Moses
The three dimensions : approach, stance, and filter
The three paradigms : intertextuality, Midrash, and translation
Creation in the image
Reception history and literary afterlives
Talking about the literary afterlife of the Bible
The art of biblical retelling
According to the likeness
Literary criticism and the interrelationships of texts
Imitation
Invention
Influence
Intertextuality
Naming the animals
Intentiveness in retelling
Intentional interrelationships
Naming the animals
Hyptertexts generate hypertexts
Is it in heaven?
Midrash and literature
What is Midrash?
The two faces of Midrash : Halakhah and Aggadah
The nature of the Aggadah
The inner logic of Aggadic Midrash
What is the Midrash of the literary theorists?
Postmodern Midrash
Midrash and indeterminacy?
It is not in heaven : the problems with the Midrash
Of the literary
Theorists
What is modern Midrash?
The Jewish question
The word is very near
From Aggadah to Halakhah : co-opting the vocabulary of Midrash
The Middot : principles of rabbinic exegesis
Kal vahomer
Gezerah shavah
Binyan av mikatuv echad
Binyan av mishnei ktuvim
Clal ufrat
Ke-yotsei bo bim'kom aher
Davar halamed mi-inyano
The viability of co-opting anew the vocabulary of Midrash
Let us confound their language
The literary afterlife : where retelling and translation intersect
Theories and theoretical vocabularies of translation
The science of translation
Early translation studies
Polysystem theory
Deconstruction
The approach of the translator
Unto all languages that dwell in the earth
The stance of the translator
Translating the language of translation
Translation as cure
These are the words
What is the what
The language of approach
The language of stance
The language of filter.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, New York
Series
The library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- #486, Playing the texts

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Dewey Decimal Class
221.6/6
Library of Congress
BS1171.3 .S73 2008, BS535

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
240

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18500708M
Internet Archive
sustainingfictio00stah
ISBN 10
0567027090
ISBN 13
9780567027092
LCCN
2008012540
OCLC/WorldCat
156831033
Goodreads
3019402

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