Book description
Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice
offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development,
and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies.?
- Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonial
biblical studies
- Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies by one
of the field's most prominent figures
- Explains one of the most innovative and important developments in
modern biblical studies
- Accessible enough to appeal to general readers interested in religion
R. S. Sugirtharajah
has published widely on biblical interpretation and especially on the
intersection between postcolonialism and biblical studies. His
publications include,
Postcolonial Criticism and Biblical Interpretation
(2002),
Postcolonial Reconfigurations
(2003),
The Bible and Empire
(2005), Postcolonial Biblical Reader (2006),
Still at the Margins
(2006),
Voices from the Margin
(1995, 2006), and
Troublesome Texts
(2008).
