Style and context of old Greek Job /

Style and context of old Greek Job /

In Style and Context of Old Greek Job , Marieke Dhont offers a new understanding of the linguistic and stylistic diversity in the Septuagint corpus. To this end, the author innovatively uses Polysystem Theory, which has been developed in the field of modern literary studies. After discussing the app...

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Main Author: Dhont, Marieke.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: LEIDEN ; BOSTON : Brill, 2017.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 183.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327917.

Subjects:

Bible. > Job > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Job > Versions > Septuagint > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament. > Greek > Versions > Septuagint > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament > Translating.

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Call Number: BS1414.G7

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Studying Style in the Old Greek Book of Job
  • Descriptive Translation Studies and Polysystem Theory
  • The Jewish-Greek Polysystem
  • Septuagintal and Natural Greek Usage in Old Greek Job
  • High Register Greek in Old Greek Job
  • Studying the Use of Rhetorical Features in Old Greek Job
  • Rhetorical Features in the Greek Text of Job
  • Increasing Complexity: Different Rhetorical Tactics at Once
  • Old Greek Job in its Literary Environment
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources.