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Author Avsenik Nabergoj, Irena, 1969-

Title Longing, weakness, and temptation : from myth to artistic creations / by Irena Avsenik Nabergoj ; Jason Blake and Alenka Blake (translators)
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 321 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NOTES; INDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Summary The themes of longing, weakness and temptation are relevant to every human and are interwoven with all fundamental ideals and values of the created, rational being. Temptation is all the more dramatic, the broader the perspective of recognition, the power of human longing and the sense of the difference between good and evil. This book is a summary of a study which compares and contrasts Slovenian and European literary works created under the influence of biblical source texts (Adam and Eve ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-298) and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Desire in literature.
Temptation in literature.
Bible and literature.
Literary studies: general.
Literary theory.
Bible and literature
Desire in literature
Temptation in literature
Form Electronic book
Author Blake, Jason
Blake, Alenka
LC no. 2009379864
ISBN 9781443801850
1443801852
9781443804288
1443804282
9786612035869
6612035862