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  1. Beyond orality
    biblical poetry on its own terms
    Author: Vayntrub, Jacqueline
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    Central to understanding the prophecy and prayer of the Hebrew Bible are the unspoken assumptions that shaped them--their genres. Modern scholars describe these works as "poetry, "but there was no corresponding ancient Hebrew term or concept.... more

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    Central to understanding the prophecy and prayer of the Hebrew Bible are the unspoken assumptions that shaped them--their genres. Modern scholars describe these works as "poetry, "but there was no corresponding ancient Hebrew term or concept. Scholars also typically assume it began as "oral literature, "a concept based more in evolutionist assumptions than evidence. Is biblical poetry a purely modern fiction, or is there a more fundamental reason why its definition escapes us? Beyond Orality: Biblical Poetry on its Own Terms changes the debate by showing how biblical poetry has worked as a mirror, reflecting each era's own self-image of verbal art. Yet Vayntrub also shows that this problem is rooted in a crucial pattern within the Bible itself: the texts we recognize as "poetry "are framed as powerful and ancient verbal performances, dramatic speeches from the past. The Bible's creators presented what we call poetry in terms of their own image of the ancient and the oral, and understanding their native theories of Hebrew verbal art gives us a new basis to rethink our own

     
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  2. Beyond orality
    biblical poetry on its own terms
    Author: Vayntrub, Jacqueline E.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York

    Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide";... more

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    Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide"; The developmental framework; Is biblical poetry biblical?; Biblical speech genres on their own terms; Modernity and the paradox of "ancient wisdom"; Notes; 2 The idea of mashal: Scholarship's quest for the essence of poetry; The problem of locating poetry's essence; Theorizing biblical poetry with mashal

     
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  3. Beyond orality
    biblical poetry on its own terms
    Author: Vayntrub, Jacqueline E.
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York

    Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide";... more

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    Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide"; The developmental framework; Is biblical poetry biblical?; Biblical speech genres on their own terms; Modernity and the paradox of "ancient wisdom"; Notes; 2 The idea of mashal: Scholarship's quest for the essence of poetry; The problem of locating poetry's essence; Theorizing biblical poetry with mashal

     
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