The rise and fall of Adam and Eve
(Book)
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New York :
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Book
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First Edition.
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419 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Stephen Greenblatt explores the enduring story of humanity's first parents. Tracking the tale into the deep past, Greenblatt uncovers the tremendous theological, artistic, and cultural investment over centuries that made these fictional figures so profoundly resonant in the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim worlds and, finally, so very 'real' to millions of people even in the present.
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English
ISBN:
9780393240801 (hardcover), 0393240800 (hardcover)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-391) and index.
Description
Stephen Greenblatt explores the enduring story of humanity's first parents. Tracking the tale into the deep past, Greenblatt uncovers the tremendous theological, artistic, and cultural investment over centuries that made these fictional figures so profoundly resonant in the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim worlds and, finally, so very 'real' to millions of people even in the present.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Greenblatt, S. The rise and fall of Adam and Eve. First Edition. New York.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943-. The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve. New York.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943-, The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve. New York.
MLA Citation (style guide)Greenblatt, Stephen. The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve. First Edition. New York,
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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