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Poets before Homer : collected essays on ancient literature /

This volume collects and reprints many of Delbert R. Hillers's most important published essays and articles, his long out-of-print Treaty-Curses and the Old Testament Prophets, and three previously unpublished essays, including the aforementioned "'Poets Before Homer': Archaeolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillers, Delbert R. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Dobbs-Allsopp, F. W., 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover ; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; "Poets Before Homer": Archaeology and the Western Literary Tradition; A Convention in Hebrew Literature: The Reaction to Bad News; "The Roads to Zion Mourn" (Lam 1:4); Homeric Dictated Texts: A Reexamination of Some Near Eastern Evidence; A Study of Psalm 148; Formulas of Greeting and 'Salute Jerusalem' (Ps 122:6-9); The Effective Simile in Biblical Literature; Dust: Some Aspects of Old Testament Imagery; Two Notes on the Decameron (III vii 42-43 and VIII vii 64, IX v 48); Treaty-Curses and the Old Testament Prophets.
  • A Note on Some Treaty Terminology in the Old TestamentCeremonies of Law and Treaty in the Ancient Near East; The Bow of Aqhat: The Meaning of a Mythological Theme; A Proposal for a Difficult Line in Keret; Redemption in Letters 6 and 2 from Hermopolis; Analyzing the Abominable: Our Understanding of Canaanite Religion; Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Old Testament, especially Amos 2:8; Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Bible; Observations on Syntax and Meter in Lamentations; Delocutive Verbs in Biblical Hebrew; Oracles: A Neglected Syntactic Aspect.
  • Some Performative Utterances in the BibleList of Publications by Delbert R. Hillers; Doctoral Dissertations Directed at the Johns Hopkins University; Index of Scripture.