Countering impressions of Moses reinforced by Sigmund Freud in his epoch-making Moses and Monotheism, this concise, engaging work begins with the perception that the story of Moses is at once the most nationalist and the most multicultural of all foundation narratives. Weaving together various texts-biblical passages, philosophy, poems, novels, opera, and movies-Barbara Johnson explores how the story of Moses has been appropriated, reimagined,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520262549
ISBN13:9780520262546
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:126 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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