Pardes, I
Melvilles Bibles
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520254558
- author:
- Pardes, I
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Religion & beliefs
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This scholarly work explores the significant role of the Bible in antebellum American culture through the lens of Herman Melville's major novel. Ilana Pardes offers a nuanced analysis of how Melville incorporates Biblical language, genre, plot, character, and debate into Moby-Dick.
With a deep understanding of Biblical scholarship and textual sensitivity, Pardes examines the ways in which Melville engages with the Bible, revealing new insights into his literary work. This study is an important contribution to our understanding of Melville's novel and its place within American literature.
Written by a distinguished scholar-critic, this book showcases Ilana Pardes' expertise and intellectual range, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in literary criticism and the history of American culture.
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