Cantos and Strophes in Biblical Hebrew Poetry II
Author | : P. van der Lugt |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 584 |
Release | : 2010-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004182332 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004182330 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cantos and Strophes in Biblical Hebrew Poetry II by : P. van der Lugt
Download or read book Cantos and Strophes in Biblical Hebrew Poetry II written by P. van der Lugt and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-01-11 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.