Poetry in the Song of Songs a literary analysis

Focus, history of the book, hermeneutics and its influenceThe 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...

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1. Verfasser: Hunt, Patrick (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY, Bern, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Vienna u.a. Lang 2008
Schriftenreihe:Studies in biblical literature 96
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Zusammenfassung:Focus, history of the book, hermeneutics and its influenceThe 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.
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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-360) and index
Beschreibung:XI, 368 S.
ISBN:0820481920
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