RT Book T1 Narrative criticism of the New Testament: an introduction A1 Resseguie, James L. LA English PP Grand Rapids, Mich. PB Baker Academic YR 2005 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1612025331 AB Introducing narrative criticism -- Definition -- Narrative criticism and new criticism -- Narrative criticism and reader-response criticism -- Defamiliarization of the New Testament -- The usefulness of narrative criticism -- Rhetoric -- Definition -- Repetition -- Framing narratives -- Rhetorical figures -- Figures of thought (tropes) -- A reading of rhetoric in Luke 24:13-35 -- Setting -- Definition -- A reading of settings in Hemingway's "Hills like white elephants" -- Setting in the New Testament -- A reading of settings in Mark 5:1-20 -- Character -- Definition -- Round and flat characters -- Dynamic and static characters -- Showing (mimesis) and telling (diegesis) -- Robert Alter's scale of means -- A reading of character in Chopin's "Story of an hour" -- Reading biblical characters -- Point of view -- Definition -- Four planes of point of view -- A reading of point of view in Chopin's "Ripe figs" -- Point of view in the New Testament -- A reading of point of view in Luke 10:25-29 -- Plot -- Definition -- Elements of a plot -- Plot types and plot patterns -- Order of narration -- A reading of plot in the book of Revelation -- Applying narrative criticism -- Questions -- The story of Nicodemus -- Conclusion. NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN BS2377.3.R47 2005 SN 0801027896 K1 Bible : N.T : Criticism, Narrative K1 Bible : New Testament : Criticism, Narrative