Reading Revelation with a Postcolonial Womanist Hermeneutics of Ambiveilence
by
Shanell T. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
The “Great Whore” of the Book of Revelation—the hostile symbolization used to illustrate the author’s critique of empire—has attracted considerable attention in Revelation scholarship. Smith seeks to dismantle the either/or dichotomy within the “Great Whore” debate. Using postcolonial...