Poetic Ethics in Proverbs

Poetic Ethics in Proverbs
Author: Anne W. Stewart
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2016
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1107119421

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This study explores the sophisticated understanding of the formation of the moral self that emerges in the poetry of Proverbs, which many have wrongly dismissed as simplistic. Anne W. Stewart analyzes images and metaphors to illuminate the Book's views on the role of emotions and desires in shaping moral imaginations.