Agnon's Moonstruck lovers : the Song of Songs in Israeli culture /
Ilana Pardes.
- First edition.
- Seattle ; London : University of Washington Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (202 pages).
- Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Upon the handles of the lock -- The Song of Songs as cultural text: from the European enlightenment to Israeli biblicism -- Rechnitz's botany of love: the Song of Seaweed -- The biblical ethnographies of Edo and Enam and the quest for the ultimate song -- Epilogue: Forevermore.
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Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970 --Criticism and interpretation.