What Is Narrative Criticism?

Name: What Is Narrative Criticism?
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ISBN: 9780800604738

ISBN-10: 0800604733

ISBN-13: 9780800604738

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Authors: Mark A. Powell

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The first nontechnical description of the principles and procedures of narrative criticism. Written for students' and pastors' use in their own exegesis. With great clarity Powell outlines the principles and procedures that narrative critics follow in exegesis of gospel texts and explains concepts such as "point of view," "narration," "irony," and "symbolism." Chapters are devoted to each of the three principal elements of narrative: events, characters, and settings; and case studies are provided to illustrate how the method is applied in each instance. The book concludes with an honest appraisal of the contribution that narrative criticism makes, a consideration of objections that have…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: 1517 Media
Publication date: 1/1/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.49" wide x 8.42" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Mark Allan Powell is Robert and Phyllis Leatherman Professor of New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary. He is the Chair of the Historical Jesus section of the Society of Biblical Literature and the author of many books on the New Testament.