Rethinking biblical literacy / edited by Katie Edwards.
| Other author | Edwards, Katie, 1974- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London ; New York : Bloomsbury, T & T Clark, 2015. |
| Description | x, 218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part 1. Located literacies. Biblical literacy: the Irish situation / Máire Byrne -- What the Bible really means: biblical literacy in English political discourse / James G. Crossley -- The quest for biblical literacy: curricula, culture and case studies / Iona Hine -- Part 2. Visual literacies. Loss of the Bible and the Bible in Lost: biblical literacy and mainstream television / Matthew A. Collins -- Streetwise about the Bible: unexpected allusions (to the text) in unusual places / Amanda Dillon -- Mary, Mary, quite contrary: Eve as redemptrix in Madonna's 'Girl gone wild' / Alan W. Hooker -- Biblical literacy and The Simpsons / Robert J. Myles -- Part 3. Popular literacies. Lisbeth and Leviticus: biblical literacy and The girl with the dragon tattoo / Caroline Blyth -- A big room for poo: Eddie Izzard's Bible and the literacy of laughter / Christopher Meredith. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2014038151 |
| ISBN | 9780567403216 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0567403211 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780567050984 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 056705098X (pbk.) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (epdf) |