The book of Psalms : [manuscript] : a translation with commentary /

The book of Psalms : a translation with commentary / [manuscript] : Robert Alter. - 1st ed. - New York : W. W. Norton, c2007. - xl, 518 p. ; 25 cm.

Translated from the Hebrew.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-518)

Introduction. Historical contexts ; Assembling the book ; The poetry of Psalms ; The challenge of translating Psalms ; The text of Psalms ; A note on transliteration -- The book of Psalms.

9780393062267 (hardcover) 0393062260 (hardcover)

2007013485

GBA763741 bnb

013817760 Uk


Bible.--Psalms--Commentaries.

BS1424 / .A48 2007

223/.2077