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 developmental framework; Is bibli...
| 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 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 978-1-315-30419-9 1-315-30419-8 978-1-315-30416-8 1-315-30416-3 978-1-315-30418-2 1-315-30418-X 1-315-30417-1 978-1-315-30417-5 |