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The changes of Cain : violence and the lost brother in Cain and Abel literature / Ricardo J. Quinones.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks PN56.5.B74 Q56 1991
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Van Pelt Library PN56.5.B74 Q56 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quinones, Ricardo J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cain (Biblical figure)--In literature.
- Cain.
- Abel (Biblical figure)--In literature.
- Abel.
- Abel (Biblical figure).
- Bible. Genesis, IV, 1-15--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Brothers in literature.
- Violence in literature.
- Human sacrifice in literature.
- Bible. Old Testament--Genesis IV, 1-15.
- Cain (Biblical figure).
- Literature.
- Local Subjects:
- Bible. Old Testament--Genesis IV, 1-15.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 284 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1991]
- Contents:
- Citizen Cain
- Monstrous Cain
- Cain as sacred executioner
- Byron's Cain and its antecedents
- Secret sharer
- Demian
- New American Cain : East of Eden and other works of post-World War II America
- Billy Budd
- Amadeus and Prick up your ears
- Abel Sánchez
- Cain of future history
- Twinning the Twain.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-277) and index.
- Conference on Christianity & Literature Book of the Year Award, Winner, 1992
- ISBN:
- 0691068836
- 9780691068831
- 0691015023
- 9780691015026
- OCLC:
- 22911065
- Online:
- Publisher description
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