Reading biblical narratives: literary criticism and the Hebrew Bible

Based on a series of lectures given in Israel, Amit introduces the reader to the subtle ways of the biblical narrators. Covering issues of character, plot development, catchword association, narration and dialogue, she brings the biblical text to life, helping the reader enter the stories from new v...

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Authors: Amit, Yaira 1941- (Author) ; Amit, Yairah (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Minneapolis, MN Fortress Press 2001
In:Year: 2001
Reviews:, in: TJT 18 (2002) 255-256 (Oeste, Gordon)
, in: CTJ 38 (2003) 151-152 (Koopmans, William T.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Narrative technique
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Narration in the Bible
B Reception aesthetics
B Hebrew language Style
B Bible as literature
B Narrative theory
B Method
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, Narrative
B Bible O.T Criticism, Narrative
B Story
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Summary:Based on a series of lectures given in Israel, Amit introduces the reader to the subtle ways of the biblical narrators. Covering issues of character, plot development, catchword association, narration and dialogue, she brings the biblical text to life, helping the reader enter the stories from new vantage points.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Aus dem Hebr. übers
ISBN:080063280X