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Trying this on for size
Posted by: Ros on: March 18, 2009
- In: academic theology | interpretation | intertextuality | phd | reading | thesis
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At the moment I am working on the section of my thesis which tries to explain what a canonical approach to interpretation actually is. This is a harder question than I first thought. Here’s a summary of my thinking so far: 1. The canon is a cohesive, ordered collection of texts. 2. Choosing to read [...]
Do Bible words have Bible meanings?
Posted by: Ros on: March 6, 2008
- In: bible | intertextuality | reading
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I’m writing a paper at the moment on intertextuality. Actually, it’s an intertextual reading of a part of the Song of Songs with ‘The Passionate Shepherd to His Lover’ by Christopher Marlowe. The principle underlying intertextual readings is, as Peter Miscoll so nicely summarizes, ‘No text is an island’. When an author puts pen to [...]
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