Cantos and Strophes in Biblical Hebrew Poetry II Psalms 42-89 |
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| Author:
| van der Lugt, P. |
| Series title: | Oudtestamentische Studiën, Old Testament Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-18200-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $281.00 |
Book Description:
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Formal and thematic devices demonstrate that Hebrew poetry is composed of a consistent pattern of cantos (stanzas) and strophes. The formal devices include quantitative balance on the level of cantos in terms of the number of verselines, verbal repetitions and transition markers.
Formal and thematic devices demonstrate that Hebrew poetry is composed of a consistent pattern of cantos (stanzas) and strophes. The formal devices include quantitative balance on the level of cantos in terms of the number of verselines, verbal repetitions and transition markers.