The Bible in the American Short Story.
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface -- A note on terms and translations -- A note of thanks -- Chapter 1: America as a Biblical Nation and the Bible as an American Book -- The Bible has been the greatest singleinfluence on our literature -- He that hath ears to hea...
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Contributors: | ; ; |
Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
London
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | New Directions in Religion and Literature Ser
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
English language
/ USA
/ Short story
/ Bible
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RelBib Classification: | FA Theology |
Further subjects: | B
Short stories, American
History and criticism
B Bible B Electronic books B Short stories, American--History and criticism B Short stories, American B American literature |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: Cushing Stahlberg, Lesleigh: The Bible in the American Short Story. - London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,c2017. - 9781474237161 |
Summary: | Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface -- A note on terms and translations -- A note of thanks -- Chapter 1: America as a Biblical Nation and the Bible as an American Book -- The Bible has been the greatest singleinfluence on our literature -- He that hath ears to hear, let him hear -- Chapter 2: The Short Story as an American Genre -- Chapter 3: The Greatest Stories Ever Told -- The short(er) story in the Bible -- The style of biblical narrative -- The short story in the Bible:The Book of Ruth -- The short-short story in the Bible:The parable -- Chapter 4: Flannery O'Connor -- Chapter 5: Allegra Goodman -- Chapter 6: John Updike -- Chapter 7: Jamie Quatro -- Chapter 8: Steven Millhauser -- Chapter 9: Kirstin Valdez Quade -- Chapter 10: Tobias Wolff -- Chapter 11: Bernard Malamud -- Chapter 12: Nathan Englander -- Notes -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index of Biblical Booksand Verses. |
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ISBN: | 1474237185 |