Cambridge companion to the bible and literature, the
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108435246
Date de publication :
26 mars 2020
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
410 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Companion volume offers a sweeping survey of the Bible as a work of literature and its impact on Western writing. Individual essays explore topics which unravel the complex and subtle character of biblical stories, ethical injunctions, and legal texts, and examine how Western authors such as Milton and Shelley were inspired by them.