Description: This... is a brilliant work." -Choice[Sternberg] has written a very important book, both for his comprehensiveness and for the clearly-avowed faith stance from which he understands and interprets the strategies of the biblical narratives.... a superb overview... " -Theological Studies... rated very highly indeed. It is a book to read and then reread." -Modern Language Review... Sternberg has accomplished an enormous task, enriching our understanding of the theoretical basis of biblical narrative and giving us insight into a remarkable number of particular texts." -Journal of the American Academy of Religion... an important book for those who seek to take the Bible seriously as a literary work because it shows, more clearly and emphatically than any book I know, that the Bible is a serious literary work-a text manifesting a highly sophisticated and successful narrative poetics." -Adele Berlin, Prooftexts
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EAN: 9780253204530
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Book Title: The Poetics of Biblical Narrative: Ideological Lit
Number of Pages: 596 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Poetics of Biblical Narrative : Ideological Literature and the Drama of Reading
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
Publication Year: 1987
Item Height: 1.4 in
Item Weight: 28 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Meir Sternberg
Item Length: 8.9 in
Subject Area: Religion
Item Width: 5.8 in
Series: Biblical Literature Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback