Profane Scriptures: Reflections on the Dialogue with the Bible in Modern Hebrew Poetry - Hardcover

Kartun-Blum, Ruth

 
9780814328811: Profane Scriptures: Reflections on the Dialogue with the Bible in Modern Hebrew Poetry

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Synopsis

Originally delivered as three lectures in the Efroymson Series at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, this text explores the complex relationship between modern Hebrew poetry and the Bible. The author looks at the fascination that biblical myth holds for the modern Israeli poet.

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About the Author

Ruth Kartun-Blum is Professor Emeritus of Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Manashe Kadishman is a winner of the Israel Prize for sculpture.

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