RT Book
T1 Pen of iron: American prose and the King James Bible
A1 Alter, Robert
LA English
PP Princeton, N.J. u.a.
PB Princeton Univ. Press
YR 2010
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/601367316
AB In this book, biblical translator and literary critic Robert Alter traces some of the fascinating ways that American novelists--from Melville, Hemingway, and Faulkner to Bellow, Marilynne Robinson, and Cormac McCarthy--have drawn on the rich stylistic resources of the canonical English Bible to fashion their own strongly resonant styles and distinctive visions of reality. --from publisher description
NO Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
CN PS166
SN 9780691128818
SN 0691128812
K1 Bible : English : Versions : Authorized : History
K1 Bible : In literature
K1 Bible and literature
K1 American literature : History and criticism
K1 Englisch
K1 Übersetzung
K1 Bibel
K1 Rezeption
K1 Usa
K1 Prosa
K1 Geschichte
K1 Bible : English : Versions : Authorized : Influence