Tapestry for Designs : Judaic Allusions in The Second Scroll and in the Collected Poems of A.M. Klein
Spiro, Solomon J.
| Publication Date | 1984 |
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| ISBN | 9780774801720 |
| Publisher | University of British Columbia Press, |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very good copy in very good dw. |
| SKU | 3919 |
| Notes | Slightly bumped to head and tail of spine, and to lower board edge. Small nick out of top edge. Dw is rubbed to edges. |
Description
Hardback. 236pp. Detailed annotations and commentary on the novel 'The Second Scroll' and the Collected Poems of Canadian writer A. M. Klein (1909-1972) tracing the biblical, talmudic and folkloric sources. Several references requiring fuller treatment are dealt with in the detailed appendices. Spiro also provides an introduction contexualising Klein's work within the Jewish tradition, especially the Jewish enlightenment.