Alter, Robert

The Literary Guide to the Bible - Cambridge Harvard University Press 1990 - 678p

includes index and biblioraphy

GENESIS J. P. Fokkelman 36 EXODUS J. P. Fokkelman 56 LEVITICUS David Damrosch 66 NUMBERS James S. Ackerman 78 DEUTERONOMY Robert Polzin 92 JOSHUA AND JUDGES David M. Gunn 102 1 AND 2 SAMUEL Joel Rosenberg 122 1 AND 2 KINGS George Savran 146 ISAIAH Luis Alonso Schb`kel 165 JEREMIAH AND EZEKIEL Joel Rosenberg 184 THE TWELVE PROPHETS Herbert Marks 207 JONAH James S. Ackerman 234 PSALMS Robert Alter 244 PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES James G. Williams 263 JOB Moshe Greenberg 283 THE SONG OF SONGS Francis Landy 305 RUTH Jack M. Sasson 320 LAMENTATIONS Francis Landy 329 ESTHER Jack M. Sasson 335 DANIEL Shemaryahu Talmon 343 EZRA AND NEHEMIAH Shemaryahu Talmon 357 1 AND 2 CHRONICLES Shemaryahu Talmon 365 INTRODUCTION Frank Kermode MATTHEW Frank Kermode MARK John Drury LUKE John Drury JOHN Frank Kermode ACTS James M. Robinson THE PAULINE EPISTLES Michael Goulder THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS AND THE CATHOLIC EPISTLES GabrielJosipovici REVELATION Bernard McGinn General Essays THE HEBREW BIBLE AND CANAANITE LITERATURE Jonas C. Greenfield THE NEW TESTAMENT AND GRECO-ROMAN WRITING Helen Elsom FISHING FOR MEN ON THE EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS Edmund Leach THE CANON Frank Kermode THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ANCIENT HEBREW POETRY Robert Alter MIDRASH AND ALLEGORY Gerald L. Bruns ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF THE BIBLE Gerald Hammond

0674875311 0

B45.3 / AL792