Poetry in the Song of songs [electronic resource] : a literary analysis / Patrick Hunt.
By: Hunt, Patrick.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Studies in biblical literature: v. 96.Publisher: New York : Peter Lang, c2008Description: xi, 368 p.Subject(s): Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Hebrew poetry, Biblical -- History and criticism | Bible as literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 223/.906 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10516912 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-360) and index.
Focus, history of the book, hermeneutics and its influence -- The figurative language of desire : "your lovemaking is better than wine" -- Subtle wordplay : concealed paronomasia and secrets -- Sensory imagery : "he shall lie between my breasts" -- The lovers' garden : fertility imagery as eroticism in flowers, fruit and spices -- Animal imagery : stags, gazelles and flocks as virility and wealth -- The lovers' banquet : "feed me sweet cakes" -- The lovers' dualisms : binary language in poetic parallelisms -- Protection, power and priceless worth : love's safeguards -- The lovers' transformations : similes -- The lovers' synthesis : metaphors.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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