The Question of Meter in Biblical Hebrew Poetry.
This study provides three important contributions to the study of biblical Hebrew poetry: first, it surveys scholars of non-biblical, metrical poetry to ascertain how meter is defined in the field of literary criticism; second, it categorizes and critiques all significant proposals regarding meter i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Studies in the Bible and early Christianity.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This study provides three important contributions to the study of biblical Hebrew poetry: first, it surveys scholars of non-biblical, metrical poetry to ascertain how meter is defined in the field of literary criticism; second, it categorizes and critiques all significant proposals regarding meter in biblical Hebrew poetry from the time of Philo to the present; finally, it tests the most viable of the proposals against a large sample of poetic texts from the Hebrew Bible. The author generates statistical profiles for the texs and compares them with similar profiles from two categories of contr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (538 pages). |
Bibliografía: | BibliographyIndex of Authors, Ancient and Mocern; Studies in Bible and Early Christianity. |
ISBN: | 9780773412309 0773412301 |