01145cam a22002774a 4500 16566024 AU-EpEBC 20131030135015.0 101203s2011 nyu b 001 0 eng 2010051268 9780465022557 (alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn691205762 DLC DLC YDX YDXCP BWX VP@ CDX DLC NEMB 221.66/ALT EW Alter, Robert. The art of biblical narrative / Robert Alter. Rev. and updated ed. New York : Basic Books, 2011. xvi, 253 p. ; pbk ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-240) and indexes. Preface -- A literary approach to the Bible -- Sacred history and the beginnings of prose fiction -- Biblical type-scenes and the uses of convention -- Between narration and dialogue -- The techniques of repetition -- Characterization and the art of reticence -- Composite artistry -- Narration and knowledge -- Conclusion. Bible. O.T. Language, Style. Narration in the Bible. ddc 11345 11345 0 0 ddc 0 0 221 OT MAIN MAIN OS 2011-10-14 Becky's Bargain Books via Alibris 10.29 2 1 221.66/ALT 10699 2014-11-27 00:00:00 2013-10-24 1 50.00 2011-10-14 AM 0 0 ddc 0 0 221 OT MAIN MAIN OS 2013-06-13 The Book Depository 20.37 0 221.66/ALT 09749 2014-11-27 00:00:00 1 0000-00-00 AM