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Biblical narrative and the death of the rhapsode /

Informed by literary theory and Homeric scholarship as well as biblical studies, Biblical Narrative and the Death of the Rhapsode sheds new light on the Hebrew Bible and, more generally, on the possibilities of narrative form. Robert S. Kawashima compares the narratives of the Hebrew Bible with Home...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kawashima, Robert S., 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Series:Indiana studies in biblical literature.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The novelty of biblical narrative
  • From song to story : the Genesis of narrative in Judges 4 and 5
  • Narration and discourse : the linguistic dualism of biblical narrative and its literary consequences
  • Represented consciousness in biblical narrative
  • Biblical time and epic time : from grammar to narrative technique
  • The art of biblical narrative as technique : making strange the tradition
  • Conclusion: Toward an archaeology of ancient Israelite knowledge.