TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brichto, Herbert Chanan 
TI  - Toward a grammar of biblical poetics : : tales of the prophets 
SN  - 97801950691120195069110 
AV  - BS1171.2  .B75 1992
PY  - 1992///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press, 
KW  - Bible. Old Testament.Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Part I: On poetics -- 1. Introduction -- Foci of literary analysis -- Categories of interpretation: Narrative genre -- Factors in interpretation: Metaliterary conventions -- Figures of speech -- 2. Preface to the exegetical essays -- Part II: Exegetical essays: Tales of the prophets -- 3. "And much cattle": YHWH's last words to a reluctant prophet -- 4. The worship of the golden calf: Exemplar of biblical idolatry -- 5. Tales of Elijah -- 6. The prophets of Ahab's wars -- 7. Tales of Elisha and others -- 8. Poetical resume: Signs literal and metaphoric, prescribed and proscribed -- 9. Retrospect and prospect
ER  -