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"The essays in this volume were initially presented at the joint session of the Stylistics and the Hebrew Bible section of the International Society of Biblical Literature and the "Literary Figures": Fact of Fiction section of the European Association of Biblical Studies at the 2014 meeting in Vienna."--Preface.

In this volume twelve contributions discuss the relevance, accuracy, potential, and possible alternatives to a literary reading of ancient Jewish writings, especially the Hebrew Bible. Drawing on different academic fields (biblical studies, rabbinic studies, and literary studies) and on various methodologies (literary criticism, rhetorical criticism, cognitive linguistics, historical criticism, and reception history), the essays form a state-of-the-art overview of the current use of the literary approach toward ancient Jewish texts. The volume convincingly shows that the latest approaches to...