The biography of ancient Israel national narratives in the Bible
The nation--particularly in Exodus and Numbers--is not an abstract concept but rather a grand character whose history is fleshed out with remarkable literary power. In her innovative exploration of national imagination in the Bible, Pardes highlights the textual manifestations of the metaphor, the m...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
2000.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Contraversions ; 14. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38486295*spi |
Sumario: | The nation--particularly in Exodus and Numbers--is not an abstract concept but rather a grand character whose history is fleshed out with remarkable literary power. In her innovative exploration of national imagination in the Bible, Pardes highlights the textual manifestations of the metaphor, the many anthropomorphisms by which a collective character named "Israel" springs to life. |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 211 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 183-194) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780520929722 9780585385471 9780520211100 9781280094484 |