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  • Alter, Robert  (1)
  • Brooks, Douglas A.  (1)
  • History  (2)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence
  • English Studies  (2)
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    Pen of iron : American prose and the King James Bible (2010)
    Princeton, N.J. [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    Details
    ISBN: 9780691128818 , 0691128812
    Language: English
    Pages: 198 S. , 22 cm
    Year of publication: 2010
    DDC: 810.9/3822
    RVK:
    HI 1475
    RVK:
    HR 1121
    Keywords: Bible Versions ; Authorized ; History ; Bible In literature ; Bible and literature ; American literature History and criticism ; Englisch ; Übersetzung ; Bibel ; Rezeption ; USA ; Prosa ; Geschichte ; Bible ; English ; Versions ; Authorized ; Influence ; Bible ; In literature ; American literature ; History and criticism ; Bible and literature ; Bibel ; Rezeption ; USA ; Roman ; Geschichte ; Literatur
    Abstract: In this book, biblical translator and literary critic Robert Alter traces some of the fascinating ways that American novelists--from Melville, Hemingway, and Faulkner to Bellow, Marilynne Robinson, and Cormac McCarthy--have drawn on the rich stylistic resources of the canonical English Bible to fashion their own strongly resonant styles and distinctive visions of reality. --from publisher description
    Description / Table of Contents: America as a Scriptural cultureStyle in America and the King James version -- Moby-Dick : polyphonu -- Absalom! Absalom! : lexicon -- Seize the day : American amalgam -- The world through parataxis.
    Note: Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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    Milton and the Jews (2008)
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge University Press
    Details
    ISBN: 0521888832 , 9780521888837
    Language: English
    Pages: XII, 226 S.
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Year of publication: 2008
    DDC: 821/.4
    RVK:
    HK 2575
    Keywords: Milton, John ; Milton John ; 1608-1674 ; Judaism History 17th century ; Jews History 17th century ; Christianity and other religions Judaism 17th century ; History ; Judaism Relations 17th century ; Christianity ; History ; Judaism Great Britain ; History ; 17th century ; Jews Great Britain ; History ; 17th century ; Christianity and other religions Judaism ; History ; 17th century ; Judaism Relations ; Christianity ; History ; 17th century ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Milton, John 1608-1674 ; Judentum
    Description / Table of Contents: Milton and the Jews: "a project never so seasonable, and necessary, as now!" / Douglas A. Brooks -- England, Israel, and the Jews in Milton's prose, 1649-1660 / Achsah Guibbory -- Milton's peculiar nation / Elizabeth Sauer -- Making use of the Jews: Milton and philosemitism / Nicholas von Maltzahn -- Milton and Solomonic education / Douglas Trevor -- "He is imitating nobody, and he is inimitable": T.S. Eliot and the anti-Semitic aesthetics of the Milton controversy / Matthew Biberman -- A metaphorical Jew: the carnal, the literal, and the Miltonic / Linda Tredennick -- "The people of Asia and with them the Jews": Israel, Asia, and England in Milton's writings / Rachel Trubowitz -- Returning to Egypt: "the Jew," "the Turk," and the English republic / Benedict Robinson
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
    URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2007037333-b.html
    URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2007037333-d.html
    URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2007037333-t.html
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