The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Narrative

Robert Alter

207 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In what is both a radical approach to the Bible, and a fundamental return to its narrative prose, Robert Alter reads the Old Testament with new eyes—the eyes of a literary critic. Alter takes the old yet simple step of reading the Bible as a liter...

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