Blackwell Companion to the Bib

by Rebecca Lemon and Emma Mason

Book Overview

This Companion explores the Bible's role and influence on individual writers, whilst tracing the key developments of Biblical themes and literary theory through the ages. An ambitious overview of the Bible's impact on English literature - as arguably the most powerful work of literature in history - from the medieval period through to the twentieth-century Includes introductory sections to each period giving background information about the Bible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470674997
• ISBN13: 9780470674994
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 720 Pages
• Weight: 5.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.6"