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Almond Press
Language
English
Pages
180

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Subjects
Criticism, interpretation, Semitic Inscriptions, Semitic philology, Bible, Dead Sea scrolls

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Poetics and interpretation of biblical narrative
1994, Eisenbrauns
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Poetics and interpretation of biblical narrative
1983, Almond Press
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Table of Contents

1. Poetics and interpretation
2. Character and characterization.
Character types.
Michal
Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11
Bathsheba and Abishag in 1 Kings 1-2
Abigail
Summary of character types
David and his women
Characterization.
Description
Inner life
Speech and actions
Contrast
Combining characterization techniques
3. Point of view.
Narrative with multiple points of view
The poetics of point of view.
The narrator's voice
Character's point of view.
Naming
Inner life
The term hinneh
Circumstantial clauses
Direct discourse and narration
Alternative expressions
Combining points of view
4. Poetics in the book of Ruth.
Characters
Naming
The uses of the word hinneh
Quoting previously unreported speech
The narrator's presence
Narrative structure.
The abstract
Orientation
Complicating action
Evaluation
Result or resolution
Coda
5. Poetic interpretation and historical-critical methods.
Source criticism
Form criticism
The Gilgamesh epic
6. The art of biblical narrative

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 159-170.
Includes indexes.

Published in
Sheffield
Series
Bible and literature series,

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
220.6/6
Library of Congress
BS535 .B39 1983, BS535 .B47x 1983

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
180 p.
Number of pages
180
Dimensions
23 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

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OL2793085M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0907459234
LCCN
83221266
OCLC/WorldCat
10214708
Library Thing
523879
Goodreads
3832941
1167490

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