TY  - MANSCPT
AU  - Leander,Hans
TI  - Discourses of empire: the gospel of Mark from a postcolonial perspective 
SN  - 9781589838895 (pbk : alk. paper)
AV  - BS2585.52 .L43 2013
U1  - 226.306 Lea 2013 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - Society of Biblical Literature
KW  - Bible
KW  - Mark
KW  - Postcolonial criticism
N1  - Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Gothenburg, 2011; Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-370) and index; Postcolonial theory --; Postcolonial criticism in biblical studies --; Modern biblical studies and empire --; The Semitic and the Greek (1:1) --; Between man and brute (5:1-20) --; Submissive heathen and superior Greek (7:24-30) --; The embarrassing parousia (8:31-9:1) --; "Only absolutely spiritual" (11:1-11) --; An Irish cat among the pigeons (12:13-17) --; The centurion between East and West (15:39) --; Conclusion: Mark and European colonialism --; Mark begins to circulate --; An oppositional beginning (1:1) --; Imperial satire (5:1-20) --; Entering a narrative crisis (7:24-30) --; The parousia as pharmakon (8:31-9:1) --; With Bhabha at the Jerusalem city gates (11:1-22) --; The emperor breaks the surface (12:13-17) --; The secrecy complex as a third space (15:39) --; How Mark destabilizes empire --; Different Marks in different empires
ER  -