The Poetics of Biblical Narrative

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This... is a brilliant work." --Choice "(Sternberg) has written a very important book, bothfor his comprehensiveness and for the clearly-avowed faith stance from which heunderstands and interprets the strategies of the biblical narratives.... a superboverview... " -- Theological Studies ..". rated veryhighly indeed. It is a book to read and then reread." -- Modern LanguageReview ..". Sternberg has accomplished an enormous task, enriching our understanding of the theoretical basis of biblical narrative andgiving us insight into a remarkable number of particular texts." -- Journal ofthe American Academy of Religion ..". an important book forthose who seek to take the Bible seriously as a literary work because it shows, moreclearly and emphatically than any book I know, that the Bible is a serious literarywork -- a text manifesting a highly sophisticated and successful narrativepoetics." -- Adele Berlin, Prooftexts