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The rise and fall of Adam and Eve

text The rise and fall of Adam and Eve

Summary
Stephen Greenblatt explores the enduring story of humanity's first parents. Tracking the tale into the deep past, Greenblatt uncovers the tremendous theological, artistic, and cultural investment over centuries that made these fictional figures so... Read more
Contents
Prologue: In the house of worship -- Bare bones -- By the waters of Babylon -- Clay tablets -- The life of Adam and Eve -- In the bathhouse -- Original freedom, original sin -- Eve' s murder -- Embodiments -- Chastity and its discontents -- The po... Read more
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Description
419 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 230 GRE in Adult Non-fiction Available
Peninsula Community Library 233 GRE in Adult Available

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