Narrative art in the Bible /
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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
1997.
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| Series: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
70. Bible and literature series ; 17. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | 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-brot. |
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| Item Description: | Translation of: ha-ʻItsuv ha-omanuti shel ha-sipur ba-Miḳra. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567577252 0567577252 |
