{"product_id":"the-bible-and-literature-the-basics-9780415738842","title":"The Bible and Literature: The Basics","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Norman W. Jones\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bible and Literature: The Basics \u003c\/em\u003eprovides 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: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eoffers a \"greatest hits\" tour of the Bible\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efocuses as much on 20th- and 21st-century literatures as on earlier periods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eaddresses the Bible's relevance to contemporary issues in literary criticism such as poststructuralist, postcolonial, feminist, queer, and narrative theories\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes discussion questions for each chapter and annotated suggestions for further reading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explains why readers need a basic knowledge of the Bible in order to understand and appreciate key aspects of Anglophone literary traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45237292269719,"sku":"9780415738842","price":8716.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415738842.webp?v=1769216133","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-bible-and-literature-the-basics-9780415738842","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}