Narrative art in the Bible [[electronic resource] /] / Shimon Bar-Efrat ; translated [from the Hebrew] by Dorothea Shefer-Vanson in consultation with the author

• Autore: Bar-Efrat Shimeon
• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, : Almond, 1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 221.66
• Soggetto topico: Bible as literature; Bible and literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliography and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 THE NARRATOR; Chapter 2 THE CHARACTERS; Chapter 3 THE PLOT; Chapter 4 TIME AND SPACE; Chapter 5 STYLE; Chapter 6 THE NARRATIVE OF AMNON AND TAMAR; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Subjects
• Sommario/riassunto: This attractive and systematic work has gained a wide readership, and now appears in a reprinted edition. Bar-Efrat offers a comprehensive review of the fundamental literary aspects of biblical narrative, discussing authoritatively the characteristics and points of view of the narrator, the shaping of characters, the structure of the plot, time and space, and finally the style. Many examples are provided to clarify the issues as well as to shed fresh light on the narrative. The book concludes with a detailed literary analysis of the story of the rape of David's daughter Tamar by her half-broth
• Titolo autorizzato: Narrative art in the Bible
• ISBN: 1-281-84218-4; 9786611842185; 0-567-57725-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453912503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Bible and literature series ; ; 17.; Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 70.