: Detailed studies within the book examine specific literary techniques unique to Mark, such as:
: It traces the shift from early redaction criticism (which focused on how Mark handled his sources) to modern narrative criticism , which analyzes him as a storyteller and playwright. The Composition of Mark's Gospel: Selected Stud...
: The technique of interpolating one story inside another (also known as intercalation). : Detailed studies within the book examine specific
: How the author portrays the disciples and the crowds. The Composition of Mark's Gospel - Brill The Composition of Mark's Gospel: Selected Stud...