Robert Alter: The Bible Through Literary Eyes

3/26/2007; 86 minutes

Biblical scholar Robert Alter argues that the distinctive organizing literary conventions and techniques of the Bible have been lost. He shows how a recovery of these conventions enables us to see more sharply what is going on in the Bible. (#12252)

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