03222nam 2200613Ia 450 991045393380332120200520144314.01-281-84148-X97866118414850-567-43662-4(CKB)1000000000542307(EBL)436212(OCoLC)277005112(SSID)ssj0000217845(PQKBManifestationID)12066453(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000217845(PQKBWorkID)10202327(PQKB)10846457(MiAaPQ)EBC436212(Au-PeEL)EBL436212(CaPaEBR)ebr10250890(CaONFJC)MIL184148(OCoLC)893334005(EXLCZ)99100000000054230719991216d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrParadisal love[electronic resource] Johann Gottfried Herder and the Song of Songs /John D. BaildamSheffield, Eng. Sheffield Academic Pressc19991 online resource (369 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;298Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of London), 1994.1-4411-4533-8 1-84127-022-9 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 HERDER' S PREOCCUPATION WITH THE SONG OF SONGS; Chapter 2 HERDER'S APPROACH TO POETRY AND THE BIBLE: ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE SONG OF SONGS; Chapter 3 HERDER AS TRANSLATOR: A THEORETICAL CONTEXT FOR LIEDER DER LlEBE; Chapter 4 HERDER'S RECEPTION OF THE SONG OF SONGS: A COMPARISON WITH OTHER INTERPRETATIVE APPROACHES; Chapter 5 HERDER'S INTERPRETATION OF THE SONG OF SONGS; Chapter 6 HERDER'S TRANSLATIONS OF THE SONG OF SONGS; CONCLUSION; Appendix A: HERDER'S TRANSLATIONS OF THE SONG OF SONGSAppendix B: LUTHER'S TRANSLATION OF THE SONG OF SONGSAppendix C: GOETHE'S TRANSLATION OF THE SONG OF SONGS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of NamesThis is the first comprehensive study of Herder's preoccupation with the Song of Songs, Baildam considers the importance of this poetry in his thinking, and examines his commentaries and translations of 1776 and 1778. Despite Herder's claims to the contrary, his own cultural position is revealed in his translations, and in his unique interpretation of the work as the voice of pure, paradisal love. Starting with Herder's interest in the Song of Songs between 1765 and 1778, this book sets his reflections in the wider context of his relativistic views on the nature of poetry, contemporary German Journal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;298.Authors, German18th centuryBiographyElectronic books.Authors, German223.906Baildam John D930913MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453933803321Paradisal love2094094UNINA