Agnon's moonstruck lovers :

Pardes, Ilana.

Agnon's moonstruck lovers : the Song of Songs in Israeli culture / Ilana Pardes. - First edition. - 1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles. - Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Upon the handles of the lock -- The Song of Songs as cultural text: from the European enlightenment to Israeli biblicism -- Rechnitz's botany of love: the Song of Seaweed -- The biblical ethnographies of Edo and Enam and the quest for the ultimate song -- Epilogue: Forevermore.

9780295804774 (e-book)


Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1888-1970 --Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Bible.--Old Testament--In literature.


Electronic books.

PJ5053.A4 / Z85 2013

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