Description |
1 online resource (xi, 566 pages) |
Series |
Oudtestamentische studiën = Old Testament studies ; v. 57 |
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Oudtestamentische studiën ; d. 57.
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Contents |
Methodology -- The second book of the Psalter : Psalm 42-72 -- The third book of the Psalter : Psalm 73-89 -- The Canto design of Hebrew poetry in terms of verselines -- Systematic observations : the mathematical centre and its meaning, or the quest for the rhetorical centre |
Summary |
This volume deals with the poetic framework and material content of the Second and Third Books of the Psalter (Psalms 42-72 and 73-89). It is a continuation of the Psalms Project started in OTS 53 (2006). Formal and thematic devices demonstrate that the psalms are 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. A quantitative structural approach also helps to identify the focal message of the poems. Introductions to the desig |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-566) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Psalms -- Language, style
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Bible. Psalms, XLII-LXXXIX -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Psalms fast |
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Psalmen 42-89. swd |
Subject |
Hebrew language -- Metrics and rhythmics.
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Hebrew poetry, Biblical -- History and criticism
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Stanzas.
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Rhetoric in the Bible.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Language and languages -- Style
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Hebrew language -- Metrics and rhythmics
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Hebrew poetry, Biblical
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Rhetoric in the Bible
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Stanzas
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Sprachstil
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Textstruktur
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Literarkritik
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Poetik
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Rhetorik
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789004182332 |
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9004182330 |
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1282952366 |
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9781282952362 |
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