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Loving Yusuf

Conceptual Travels from Present to Past

Loving Yusuf( )
Author: Bal, Mieke
Series title:Afterlives of the Bible Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-03587-1
Publication Date:Jul 2008
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $33.00
Book Description:

When Mieke Bal reread the story of Joseph and Potiphar's wife as an adult, she was struck by differences between her childhood memories of a moral tale and what she read today. In Loving Yusuf¸ Bal seeks to resolve this clash between memory and text, using the same story, in which Joseph spurns the advance of his master's wife who then falsely accuses him of rape, as her point of departure. She juxtaposes the Genesis tale to the rather different version told in the Qur'an and...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Biblical Biography / Old Testament
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.62 x 0.807 x 0.07 Inches
Book Weight:0.691 Pounds



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