Poetry in the Song of songs a literary analysis

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1. Verfasser: Hunt, Patrick (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Peter Lang c2008
Schriftenreihe:Studies in biblical literature v. 96
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  • Focus, history of the book, hermeneutics and its influence
  • The figurative language of desire : "your lovemaking is better than wine"
  • Subtle wordplay : concealed paronomasia and secrets
  • Sensory imagery : "he shall lie between my breasts"
  • The lovers' garden : fertility imagery as eroticism in flowers, fruit and spices
  • Animal imagery : stags, gazelles and flocks as virility and wealth
  • The lovers' banquet : "feed me sweet cakes"
  • The lovers' dualisms : binary language in poetic parallelisms
  • Protection, power and priceless worth : love's safeguards
  • The lovers' transformations : similes
  • The lovers' synthesis : metaphors