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The David Myth in Western Literature. Ed. Raymond-Jean Frontain and Jan Wojcik. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue UP, 1980. PN57.D38.D38.
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Transformations of the Myth of David
- Discriminations against David's Tragedy in Ancient Jewish and Christian Literature
Jan Wojcik
- Frail Grass and Firm Tree: David as a Model of Repentance in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance
Charles A. Huttar
- Two Views of the Evangelical David: LefËvre d'Etaples and Theodore Beza
Edward A. Gosselin
- "Wait upon the Lord": David, Hamlet, and the Problem of Revenge
Gene Edward Veith, Jr.
- David as Epic Hero: Drayton's David and Goliah
Anthony Allingham
- Cowley's Davideis and the Exaltation of Friendship
Ted-Larry Pebworth
- David, the Military Exemplum
Marie L. Ahearn
- "Blest Light": Christopher Smart's Myth of David
Thomas F. Dillingham
- Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and the David Story: A Speculative Contemplation
Stephen M. Ross
- The Words of Their Roaring: Roethke's Use of the Psalms of David
M. L. Lewandowska
- Saul and David in the Early Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
Noam Flinker
- Notes
- Contributors
- Index
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