Books by Robert Alter

Robert Alter
Robert Alter
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Genesis
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4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 1967 — 25 editions
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The Art of Biblical Narrative
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4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 172 ratings — published 1981 — 5 editions
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The Five Books of Moses
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4.46 of 5 stars 4.46 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions
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Major Trends in Jewish Myst...
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4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1929 — 7 editions
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The David Story: A Translat...
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4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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The Book of Psalms
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4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 1972 — 8 editions
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The Song of Songs: A New Tr...
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4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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The Art Of Biblical Poetry
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3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions
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The Wisdom Books: Job, Prov...
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4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Lit Guide to the Bible P
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3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1987 — 5 editions
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Pen of Iron: American Prose...
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4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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The World Of Biblical Liter...
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3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions
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Pleasures of Reading in an ...
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3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
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The Amos Oz Reader
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4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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Imagined Cities: Urban Expe...
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3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions
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Necessary Angels: Tradition...
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4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1991
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The Window: New and Selecte...
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3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Partial Magic: The Novel as...
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3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings2 editions
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Pleasure and Change: The Ae...
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3.2 of 5 stars 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings3 editions
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A Lion for Love: A Critical...
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1986
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Hebrew and Modernity
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The Invention of Hebrew Pro...
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3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1988
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Canon and Creativity: Moder...
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2000
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Modern Hebrew Literature
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Rogue's Progress: Studies i...
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5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1964
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Genesis Reading Group Guide...
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Unentbehrliche Engel
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Israel: A Traveler's Litera...
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1996
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Motives for Fiction
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1984
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Defenses of the Imagination...
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1978
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Fielding and the Nature of ...
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1968
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Stendhal: A Biography
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How Long Till My Soul Gets ...
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Genesis, Vol. 3
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1998
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On Biblical Narrative (Krit...
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2000
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The Art of Biblical Poetry
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Water for Pabolee: Stories ...
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