The Penguin Book of Hebrew Verse - T. Carmi - Books - Penguin Books Ltd - 9780140424676 - June 29, 2006
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

The Penguin Book of Hebrew Verse

Price
$ 22.49
excl. VAT

Ordered from remote warehouse

Expected to be ready for shipping May 26 - 28
Add to your iMusic wish list

Gathers together poetry in Hebrew from "The Song of Deborah" to contemporary Israeli writings. Verse written up to the tenth century show the development of piyut, or liturgical poetry, and retell episodes from the Bible and exalt the glory of God. Medieval works introduce secular ideas in love poems, wine songs and rhymed narratives.


608 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 29, 2006
ISBN13 9780140424676
Publishers Penguin Books Ltd
Pages 608
Dimensions 131 × 198 × 25 mm   ·   418 g
Language English