The Changes of Cain: Violence and the Lost Brother in Cain and Abel Literature

Main description: Era by era, from the writings of the classical Christian epoch up to East of Eden and Amadeus, from Philo to Finnegans Wake, Ricardo Quinones examines the contexts of a master metaphor of our culture. This brilliant work is the first comprehensive book on the Cain and Abel story.&q...

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Main Author: Quinones, Ricardo J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press 1991
In:Year: 1991
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Series/Journal:Princeton legacy library
Further subjects:B Abel (Biblical figure) In literature
B Cain (Biblical figure) In literature
B Bible. Genesis, IV, 1-15 Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Brothers in literature
B Violence in literature
B Human sacrifice in literature
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