Job and the Disruption of Identity

Introduction

Part I The Problem of Obedience: Barth on Job
Chapter 1Barth''s Job as Both Right and Wrong
Chapter 2Obedience as Self-Examination: Barth on the Story of the Rich Man

Part II Does Job Fear God for Naught? A Rereading of Job
Chapter 3The Prose Narrative: Transforming Piety
Chapter 4The Poem
4.1. The Dialogue: Testing Integrity
4.2. The Whirlwind Speeches: Encountering Cre...