Poets Before Homer
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Foreword
1. “Poets Before Homer”: Archaeology and the Western Literary Tradition
Part I: Traditions in Metaphor, Magic, and Other Aspects of Literature: Some Examples
2. A Convention in Hebrew Literature: The Reaction to Bad News
3. “The Roads to Zion Mourn” (Lam 1:4)
4. Homeric Dictated Texts: A Reexamination of Some Near Eastern Evidence
5. A Study of Psalm 148
6. Salamalecchi: Formulas of Greeting and ‘Salute Jerusalem’ (Ps 122:6–9)
7. The Effective Simile in Biblical Literature
8. Dust: Some Aspects of Old Testament Imagery
9. Two Notes on the Decameron (III vii 42–43 and VIII vii 64, IX v 48)
I. The “santa parola dell’Evangelio” (III vii 42–43)
II. Cateratte (VIII vii 64 and IX v 48)
Part II: Traditions in Treaty and Covenant
10. Treaty-Curses and the Old Testament Prophets
Detailed Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
List of Works Cited
I. The Problem and the Sources
II. Types of Treaty-Curses and Their History
III. Two Biblical Lists of Curses: Deuteronomy 28 and Leviticus 26
IV. Old Testament Parallels to Treaty-Curses
V. Additional Considerations and Conclusions
11. A Note on Some Treaty Terminology in the Old Testament
12. Rite: Ceremonies of Law and Treaty in the Ancient Near East
Performative Ritual in the Aramaic Papyri
Ceremony in Ancient Near Eastern Treaties
Part III: Starting Points: Ugarit, Hermopolis, and Palmyra
13. The Bow of Aqhat: The Meaning of a Mythological Theme
I. The Bow of Aqhat
II. The Mythological Theme
III. The Meaning of the Theme
IV. The Meaning of the Aqhat Epic
14. A Proposal for a Difficult Line in Keret lm ank ksp
15. Redemption in Letters 6 and 2 from Hermopolis
16. Analyzing the Abominable: Our Understanding of Canaanite Religion
17. Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Old Testament, especially Amos 2:8
I. Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Old Testament
II. Amos 2:8
18. Palmyrene Aramaic Inscriptions and the Bible
A. Genesis 2–3 “The God Yahweh and the Naked Couple”
B. Abraham’s Purchase of Tomb Property
C. “Goddess” in Biblical Hebrew
Part IV: Grinding at Grammar
19. Observations on Syntax and Meter in Lamentations
20. Delocutive Verbs in Biblical Hebrew
21. Hôy and Hôy-Oracles: A Neglected Syntactic Aspect
22. Some Performative Utterances in the Bible
List of Publications
Doctoral Dissertations Directed at the Johns Hopkins University
Index of Scripture
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.2.2015 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 658 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-57506-340-9 / 1575063409 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57506-340-9 / 9781575063409 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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