The Bible and Literature: The Basics provides an interpretive
framework for understanding the significance of biblical allusions
in literature-even for readers who have little prior knowledge of
the Bible. In doing so, it surveys the Bible's influence on a broad
range of English, American, and other Anglophone literatures from a
variety of historical periods. It also: offers a "greatest hits"
tour of the Bible focuses as much on 20th- and 21st-century
literatures as on earlier periods addresses the Bible's relevance
to contemporary issues in literary criticism such as
poststructuralist, postcolonial, feminist, queer, and narrative
theories includes discussion questions for each chapter and
annotated suggestions for further reading This book explains why
readers need a basic knowledge of the Bible in order to understand
and appreciate key aspects of Anglophone literary traditions.
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