In what is both a radical approach to the Bible , and a fundamental return to its narrative prose, Robert Alter reads the Old Testament with new eyesthe eyes of a literary critic. Alter takes the old yet simple step of reading the Bible as a literary creation.
- ISBN10 0465004245
- ISBN13 9780465004249
- Publish Date 8 September 1981
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Basic Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 195
- Language English