New stories for old : biblical patterns in the novel
Title:
New stories for old : biblical patterns in the novel
Author:
Fisch, Harold.
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Publication Information:
Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
Physical Description:
x, 236 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Dialogue and repetition -- Robinson's biblical island -- Biblical "imitation" in Joseph Andrews -- Natural piety in Silas Marner -- Kafka's debate with Job -- Being possessed by Job -- Biblical patterns for sale: Malamud, The fixer -- Saul Bellow and Philip Roth -- The Akedah in A.B. Yehoshua -- The day before yesterday.
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ISBN:
9780312212506
9780333714096
Format :
Book
