The Art of Biblical Poetry
$30.56
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
16 February 2027
Summary
From a renowned literary scholar, the definitive guide to the poetry of the Hebrew Bible, updated with a new preface.
“Intelligent, precise and exciting.” –New York Times Book Review
In The Art of Biblical Poetry, renowned literary scholar Robert Alter radically expands the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as not only a human creation, but a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. In this companion to the classic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781541609280 |
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| ISBN-10: | 154160928X |
| Author: | Robert Alter |
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Imprint: | Basic Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 16 February 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 210mm |
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Robert Alter
Robert Alter is professor in the graduate school and emeritus professor of Hebrew and comparative literature at the University of California at Berkeley. He is an award-winning translator of the Hebrew Bible, as well as the author of fifteen other books, including The Art of Biblical Narrative. He lives in Berkeley, California.
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