Narrative Art in the Bible

by Shimon Bar-Efrat

Book Overview

This book offers a systematic and comprehensive review of the fundamental literary aspects of biblical narrative, investigating the characteristics and points of view of the narrator, the shaping of characters, the structure of the plot, time and space, and finally the style. Many examples are provided to clarify the issues discussed as well as to shed fresh light on the narratives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567084957
• ISBN13: 9780567084958
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"