The Poetics of Biblical Narrative: Ideological Literature and the Drama of Reading (A Midland Book) (Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative: Ideological Literature and the Drama of Reading (A Midland Book) (Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature) Book

"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, ProoftextsRead More

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  • 0253204534
  • 9780253204530
  • Meir Sternberg
  • 1 December 1985
  • Indiana University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 596
  • Reprint
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