The Narrative Covenant: Transformations of Genre in the Growth of Biblical Literature
Language: English
Published by Cornell University Press, 1991
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Palimpsest Scholarly Books & Services, Brooktondale, NY, U.S.A.Palimpsest Scholarly Books & Services
AbeBooks seller since August 3, 2017
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 15.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Cornell Paperbacks. Softcover volume, measuring approximately 5.75" x 8.75", displays light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Interior is clean and bright. x/352 pages. "Drawing on the insights and methods of literary analysis, historical criticism, and comparative religion, David Damrosch here examines the origins and development of biblical narrative. He explores the links between narrative and ancient Near Eastern literature, and shows how an increased awareness of the historical sources of biblical literature can lead readers to perceive more clearly the power and beauty of the texts in their canonical form.".
Seller Inventory # ABE-1599709423988
- Title
- The Narrative Covenant: Transformations of Genre in the Growth of Biblical Literature
- Author
- David Damrosch
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0801499348
- ISBN 13
- 9780801499340
- Edition
- 1st Edition
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Palimpsest Scholarly Books & Services
Brooktondale, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 3, 2017
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.50 | US$ 25.00 |
Payment methods
Store description
Palimpsest Scholarly Books & Services is a new online bookstore founded and managed by Dr. Raul Delgado-Rodriguez, a Harvard-trained comparatist. It specializes in the buying and selling of scholarly and rare books, as well as providing services for collectors of such books, including the appraisal, cataloging and curating of libraries. At Palimpsest, we provide our loyal customers with a broad assortment of ever-changing inventory. Please visit us at www.palimpsestscholarlybooks.com
Specialty
ScholarlySeller's business information
Palimpsest Scholarly Books & Services
NY, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. Books are returnable for any reason within 30 days of the estimated delivery date provided they are returned in the same condition they were sent. New York residents please add sales tax.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. However, larger or heavier books or multi-volume sets may require additional postage. We will contact you if additional postage is required.