Beyond orality: biblical poetry on its own terms

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Orality outside literary history -- Summary of chapters -- Notes -- 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide" -- The developme...

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Main Author: Vayntrub, Jacqueline E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Routledge 2019
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Vayntrub, Jacqueline E., Beyond orality] (2022) (Alfaro, Joshua)
[Rezension von: Vayntrub, Jacqueline E., Beyond orality] (2020) (Leuchter, Mark)
Series/Journal:The Ancient Word Ser.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Poetry / Style of speech / Orality
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible.-Old Testament-Language, Style
B Electronic books
B Bible.-Old Testament-Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Orality outside literary history -- Summary of chapters -- Notes -- 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide" -- The developmental framework -- Is biblical poetry biblical? -- Biblical speech genres on their own terms -- Modernity and the paradox of "ancient wisdom" -- Notes -- 2 The idea of mashal: Scholarship's quest for the essence of poetry -- The problem of locating poetry's essence -- Theorizing biblical poetry with mashal -- Mashal and mimesis: The biblical poetics of medieval Jewish Spain -- Moses ibn Ezra's guide to imitating biblical poetics -- Moses ibn Tibbon's three categories of poetic discourse -- Shem Tov ibn Falaquera: Mashal as mimesis -- Locating the sublime: Biblical literature and the rise of Romanticism -- Lowth and the mashal as the building block of Hebrew poetry -- Why are psalms more poetic than proverbs? -- Herder and the term mashal as a native description of biblical poetry -- The legacy of Michaelis: Conventional ideas in the study of biblical poetry -- Biblical poetry in a structuralist framework -- Mashal as parallelism -- The idea of biblical mashal -- Notes -- 3 Wisdom, orality, and recovering native poetics -- The problem of the mashal as a form in wisdom literature -- What is "wisdom literature," and does mashal belong to this category? -- Assumptions made in the study of wisdom literature -- Translating mashal as "proverb" -- Mashal as oral poetry? -- Mashal as an orally performed composition -- Searching for the "oral" in the written text -- Folklore studies: Approaching social context through written form -- The Bible as oral literature -- Mashal as oral register: The mashal's implied social context -- Notes.
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ISBN:131530418X