The Poetics of Biblical Narrative - Meir Sternberg - Bog

This... is a brilliant work." ΓÇöChoice
[Sternberg] has written a very important book, both for his comprehensiveness and for the clearly-avowed faith stance from which he understands and interprets the strategies of the biblical narratives.... a superb overview... " ΓÇöTheological Studies
... rated very highly indeed. It is a book to read and then reread." ΓÇöModern Language Review
... Sternberg has accomplished an enormous task, enriching our understanding of the theoretical basis of biblical narrative and giving us insight into a remarkable number of particular texts." ΓÇöJournal of the American Academy of Religion
... an important book for those who seek to take the Bible seriously as a literary work because it shows, more clearly and emphatically than any book I know, that the Bible is a serious literary workΓÇöa text manifesting a highly sophisticated and successful narrative poetics." ΓÇöAdele Berlin, Prooftexts