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The King James Bible after 400 years : literary, linguistic, and cultural influences / edited by Hannibal Hamlin and Norman W. Jones.

Contributor(s): Hamlin, Hannibal | Jones, Norman W
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521768276; 0521768276Other title: King James Bible after four hundred yearsSubject(s): Bible. English. Authorized -- History | Bible. English. Authorized -- InfluenceDDC classification: 220.5/2038 LOC classification: BS186 | .K56 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction: the King James Bible and its reception history / Hannibal Hamlin and Norman W. Jones -- Language within language: the King James steamroller / Stephen Prickett; The glories and the glitches of the King James Bible: Ecclesiastes as test-case / Robert Alter -- The materiality of English printed Bibles from the Tyndale New Testament to the King James Bible / John N. King and Aaron T. Pratt; Antwerp Bible translations in the King James Bible / Gergely Juhász; Philip Doddridge's New Testament: The Family Expositor (1739-56) / Isabel Rivers; Postcolonial notes on the King James Bible / R.S. Sugirtharajah; From monarchy to democracy: the dethroning of the King James Bible in the United States / Paul C. Gutjahr -- Milton, anxiety, and the King James Bible / Jason P. Rosenblatt; Bunyan's Biblical progresses / Hannibal Hamlin; Romantic transformations of the King James Bible: Wordsworth, Shelley, Blake / Adam Potkay; Ruskin and his contemporaries reading the King James Bible / Michael Wheeler; To the Lighthouse and Biblical language / James Wood; The King James Bible as ghost in Absalom, Absalom! and Beloved / Norman W. Jones; The King James Bible and African American literature / Katherine Clay Bassard; Jean Rhys, Elizabeth Smart, and the 'gifts' of the King James Bible / Heather Walton -- Chronology of major English Bible translations to 1957 -- Chronology of English Bible translations since 1957.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS186 .K56 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903258172

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction: the King James Bible and its reception history / Hannibal Hamlin and Norman W. Jones -- Language within language: the King James steamroller / Stephen Prickett; The glories and the glitches of the King James Bible: Ecclesiastes as test-case / Robert Alter -- The materiality of English printed Bibles from the Tyndale New Testament to the King James Bible / John N. King and Aaron T. Pratt; Antwerp Bible translations in the King James Bible / Gergely Juhász; Philip Doddridge's New Testament: The Family Expositor (1739-56) / Isabel Rivers; Postcolonial notes on the King James Bible / R.S. Sugirtharajah; From monarchy to democracy: the dethroning of the King James Bible in the United States / Paul C. Gutjahr -- Milton, anxiety, and the King James Bible / Jason P. Rosenblatt; Bunyan's Biblical progresses / Hannibal Hamlin; Romantic transformations of the King James Bible: Wordsworth, Shelley, Blake / Adam Potkay; Ruskin and his contemporaries reading the King James Bible / Michael Wheeler; To the Lighthouse and Biblical language / James Wood; The King James Bible as ghost in Absalom, Absalom! and Beloved / Norman W. Jones; The King James Bible and African American literature / Katherine Clay Bassard; Jean Rhys, Elizabeth Smart, and the 'gifts' of the King James Bible / Heather Walton -- Chronology of major English Bible translations to 1957 -- Chronology of English Bible translations since 1957.

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