Poetic Closure in Job: The First Cycle

Inspired by Barbara Herrnstein Smith’s study of poetic closures, this article considers the artistry of closure in Biblical Hebrew poetry by focusing on a small sample—the seven poems that make up the first cycle of dialogue in Job (Job 3, 4—5, 6—7, 8, 9—10, 11, 12— 14). It is shown that the poems i...

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Main Author: Seow, C. L. 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2010
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2010, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 433-446
Further subjects:B Occupation
B Closure
B Rhetorical criticism
B Hebrew
B Literary Criticism
B poetic structure
B Poetry
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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