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The Changes of Cain: Violence and the Lost Brother in Cain and Abel Literature
de Quinones, Ricardo J
- Usado
- as new
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0691068836
- ISBN 13
- 9780691068831
- Librería
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. vii, 284 pp, acknowledgments, introduction, I. The Three Traditions; II. Regenerate Cain; III. Dramas of Envy; IV. Tomorrow's Cain; epilogue, notes, index. First Edition, 1991. "Era by era, from the writings of the classical Christian epoch up to East of Eden and Amadeus, from Philo to Finnegans Wake, Ricardo Quinones examines the contexts of a master metaphor of our culture. This brilliant work is the first comprehensive book on the Cain and Abel story. The author takes us on a grand tour of Western civilization in his admirable book, which reveals the riches of the Cain-Abel story as it develops from its Biblical origin to Citizen Kane and Michel Tournier." Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with white lettering to spine..
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- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000391
- Título
- The Changes of Cain: Violence and the Lost Brother in Cain and Abel Literature
- Autor
- Quinones, Ricardo J
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo As New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- As New
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691068836
- ISBN 13
- 9780691068831
- Editorial
- Princeton University Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Princeton, NJ
- Fecha de publicación
- 1991
- Tamaño
- Large 8vo
- Palabras clave
- LITERARY CRITICISM BROTHERS IN LITERATURE BIBLICAL FIGURES CAIN IN FICTION VIOLENCE AND SACRIFICE IN LITERATURE CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION
- Catálogos del vendedor
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
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Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
