TY - BOOK ID - 7200566 TI - The speeches of Micah : a rhetorical-historical analysis PY - 1993 VL - 145 SN - 1850753628 9781850753629 PB - Sheffield: JSOT Press, DB - UniCat KW - Bible KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - 224.93 KW - Michea KW - Bible. O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. KW - Bible. O.T. Micah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. KW - Bible. O.T. Micah. KW - Judaism KW - Religion KW - Philosophy & Religion KW - 224.93 Michea KW - Bible. KW - Micah (Book of the Old Testament) KW - Micheas (Book of the Old Testament) KW - Mikhah (Book of the Old Testament) KW - Miqueas (Book of the Old Testament) KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7200566 AB - In this important book, Shaw deploys a rigorous and systematic rhetorical analysis in the service of a reconstruction of the historical setting of each of the discourses in Micah. Unlike Muilenburg's 'rhetorical criticism', this approach focuses on the persuasiveness of the discourses, the means by which the author achieves his goal. Among Shaw's tools is the concept of the 'rhetorical situation'. It involves not only the question of the identity of the narratees, but also 'objective' factors like events, conditions and attitudes to which the discourse responds and 'subjective' factors like th ER -