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The Cry Of A Crow In Camberwell, Brad Jackel
The Hunted, Brad Jackel
Mammon, Brad Jackel
In Sight, Brad Jackel
Caught In A Compromising Position: The Biblical Exegesis And Characterization Of Biblical Protagonists In Syriac Dialogue Hymns, Kristi Upson-Saia
Caught In A Compromising Position: The Biblical Exegesis And Characterization Of Biblical Protagonists In Syriac Dialogue Hymns, Kristi Upson-Saia
Kristi Upson-Saia
Syriac Dialogue hymns have been an important part of East and West Syriac liturgy since at least the middle of the century CE. The hymns perform a distinctive method of biblical interpretation "freeze frame" exegesis that expands biblical narratives in order to garner scriptural support for contemporary Christological positions. While providing useful theological training, however, the hymns convey several compromised portrayals of biblical protagonists, which are striking when compared with Greek and Latin treatments of the same figures.
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Centennial Conference Program
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Centennial Conference Program
Joanne Braxton
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Centennial Conference Program Pdf
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Centennial Conference Program Pdf
Joanne Braxton
Wit's Worth: A Reflection On Contemporary American Poetry On Created In Darkness By Troubled Americans, Michael Theune
Wit's Worth: A Reflection On Contemporary American Poetry On Created In Darkness By Troubled Americans, Michael Theune
Michael Theune
Near the beginning of last century, Ezra Pound proclaimed that poetry should be at least as well-written as prose. Near the end of that same century, Charles Bernstein declared that poetry should be at least as interesting as TV. The start of a new century brings with it a new demand for poetry: poetry must be at least as witty, as knowing and as surprising as Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans. And, though it may not seem so at first, this silly—and disturbing, and wonderful—book offers serious lessons for and challenges to contemporary American poetry at all levels: …
La Gruta, Marianne Rogoff
La Gruta, Marianne Rogoff
Marianne Rogoff
Haiku For Mike Roche, Frank Pommersheim