Sentient dogs, liberated rams, and talking asses: Agnon's biblical zoo : or rereading Tmol shilshom

The conclusion of Tmol shilshom is as satisfying as the climax of a Wagnerian opera or a Cecil B. De Mille movie. There is human sacrifice and there are claps of thunder and torrents of rain and cosmic evidence of divine wrath expended and placated. Nor does the novel's melodramatic end fail to...

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Subtitles:Research Article
Main Author: Ezraḥi, Sidrah Deḳoven 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2004]
In: AJS review
Year: 2004, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 105-136
Further subjects:B Written narratives
B Narrative modes
B Zionism
B Utopian fiction
B Novels
B Perfection
B Narrators
B Riddles
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