Reading Biblical Narratives: Literary Criticism and the Hebrew Bible

Name: Reading Biblical Narratives: Literary Criticism and the Hebrew Bible
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ISBN: 9780800632809

By: Yairah Amit

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Based on a series of lectures given in Israel, Amit introduces the reader to the subtle ways of the biblical narrators. Covering issues of character, plot development, catchword association, narration and dialogue, she brings the biblical text to life, helping the reader enter the stories from new vantage points.

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Title: Reading Biblical Narratives: Literary Criticism and the Hebrew Bible
By: Yairah Amit
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 200
Vendor: Augsburg Fortress

Dimensions: 9 X 6 (inches)
Weight: 9 ounces
ISBN: 080063280X
ISBN-13: 9780800632809
Stock No: WW632800

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Author Bio

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Yairah Amit is Professor of Biblical Studies at Tel Aviv University, Israel, She is the author of Hidden Polemics in Biblical Narrative (Brill, 2000), The Book of Judges: The Art of Editing (Brill, 1999), and History and Ideology in the Bible: An Introduction to Historiography in the Hebrew Bible (Sheffield Academic, 1997).