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Canon and Creativity : Modern Writing and the Authority of Scripture
Canon and Creativity Modern Writing and the Authority of Scripture
Author: Robert Alter
Approaching the debates about literary canon from an entirely new angle, a foremost literary critic explores how a range of iconoclastic twentieth-century authors (in particular Kafka, Bialik, and Joyce) have put to use the paramount canonical text--the Hebrew Bible. Robert Alter argues against the notion that the canon is a vehicle of ideol...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300084245
ISBN-10: 0300084242
Publication Date: 9/10/2000
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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