The David Myth in Western Literature.

Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langj�igem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Schutzumschlag leicht abgenutzt, insgesamt leicht vergilbt, sonst sehr guter Zustand / Dust jacket slightly worn, overall slightly yellowed, otherwise very good condition. - Contents Preface Introduction: Transformations of the Myth of David One: Discriminations against David�s Tragedy in Ancient Jewish and Christian Literature Jan Wojcik Two: Frail Grass and Firm Tree: David as a Model of Repentance in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance Charles A. Huttar Three: Two Views of the Evangelical David: Lefevre d�Etaples and Theodore Beza Edward A. Gosselin Four: �Wait upon the Lord�: David, Hamlet, and the Problem of Revenge Gene Edward Veith, Jr. Five: David as Epic Hero: Drayton�s David and Goliah Anthony Allingham Six: Cowley�s Davideis and the Exaltation of Friendship Ted-Larry Pebworth Seven: David, the Military Exemplum Marie L. Ahearn Eight: �Blest Light�: Christopher Smart�s Myth of David Thomas F. Dillingham Nine: Faulkner�s Absalom, Absalom! and the David Story: A Speculative Contemplation Stephen M. Ross Ten: The Words of Their Roaring: Roethke�s Use of the Psalms of David M. L. Lewandowska Eleven: Saul and David in the Early Poetry of Yehuda Amichai Noam Flinker. ISBN 9780911198553