Author: Staley, Jeffrey Lloyd,
Title: Reading with a Passion : Rhetoric, Autobiography, and the American West in the Gospel of John
Description: New York, Continuum, 1995. orig.boards. 24x16cm, xii,270 pp. Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-264) and index.. 13 pp. plates, ill. maps. Minor rubbing. Some light page-edge soil. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Unbinding the Dead: A Decade of Reader Criticism in the Fourth Gospel; Reading the Text; Explorations of the Johannine Reader; Stumbling in the Dark, Reaching for the Light; John 5 and ) and the Encoded Reader; Designing the Seventh Sign; John 11 and the Resistant Reader; Fighting for Assistance: John 18: 1-24 and the Agonistic Reader; Reading the Reader: The Autobiographical Turn in Reader Criticism; The Father of Lies: Autobiographical Acts in Recent Biblical Criticism and Contemporary Literary Theory; Not Yet Fifty: Postcolonial Confessions from an Outpost in the San Juan Basin; Postmortem Passion Play: John 18:28 - 19:42 and the Erosion of the Reader; Conclusion: Things Not Written in This Book.

Keywords: Biblical Exegesis, Literary Criticism, Gospel of John, Literature, New Testament, Bible, , ,