A people tall and smooth-skinned : the rhetoric of Isaiah 18 / by Marta Høyland Lavik.

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Lavik, Marta Høyland

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 112.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 274 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789047411222
9047411226
1281400831
9781281400833
9786611400835
6611400834

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: People tall and smooth-skinned.DDC classification:

224/.106 22

LOC classification:

BS1515.52 .L38 2007eb

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Contents:

PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWO STROPHE I: 18:1-2; CHAPTER THREE STROPHE II: 18:3; CHAPTER FOUR STROPHE III: 18:4; CHAPTER FIVE STROPHE IV: 18:5; CHAPTER SIX STROPHE V: 18:6; CHAPTER SEVEN STROPHE VI: 18:7; CHAPTER EIGHT CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF AUTHORS; INDEX OF PASSAGES.

Summary: Presents an analysis of the persuasive artistry of Isaiah 18, such as how Isa 18 is designed in order to persuade an ancient audience. Pursuing the analysis from various angles: the textual design, the motifs, and the rhetoric of the text, this book shows how the various strophes within each stanza of Isa 18 relate to one another.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.

Presents an analysis of the persuasive artistry of Isaiah 18, such as how Isa 18 is designed in order to persuade an ancient audience. Pursuing the analysis from various angles: the textual design, the motifs, and the rhetoric of the text, this book shows how the various strophes within each stanza of Isa 18 relate to one another.