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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index.
The Book of Job as a polyphonic text -- The impregnable word : genre and moral imagination in the prose tale -- Critical curiosity : genre and moral imagination in the wisdom dialogue -- "Consolations of God" : the moral imagination of the friends -- Broken in pieces by words/breaking words in pieces : Job and the limits of language -- Dialogics and allegory : the wisdom poem of Job -- A working rhetorical world : Job's self-witness in Chapters 29-31 -- The dissatisfied reader : Elihu and the historicity of the moral imagination -- The voice from the whirlwind : the tragic sublime and the limits of dialogue.
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