Song of songs : a commentary /
J. Cheryl Exum.
- 1st ed.
- Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2005.
- xxiii, 263 p. ; 23 cm.
- The Old Testament library .
- Old Testament library. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xi]-xxiii).
Love poem -- Love and death -- Controlling poetic strategies -- Gendered love-talk and the relation of the sexes -- Poetic composition and style -- Song of songs and its world -- Song of songs and its readers.
0664221904 (alk. paper)
2005042297
Bible.--Song of Solomon--Criticism, interpretation, etc.