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The art of biblical poetry.

Three decades ago, renowned literary expert Robert Alter radically expanded the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as not only a human creation but a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. In The Art of Biblical Poetry, his companion to the seminal The Art of Biblical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alter, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2011.
Edición:New and rev. ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Three decades ago, renowned literary expert Robert Alter radically expanded the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as not only a human creation but a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. In The Art of Biblical Poetry, his companion to the seminal The Art of Biblical Narrative, Alter takes his analysis beyond narrative craft to investigate the use of Hebrew poetry in the Bible. Updated with a new preface, myriad revisions, and passages from Alter's own critically acclaimed biblical translations, The Art of Biblical Poetry is an indispensable tool for understa.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780465028191
0465028195
9780465022564
0465022561