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Stephen Greenblatt

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve

The Story that Created Us

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What is it about Adam and Eve's story that fascinates us? What does it tell us about how our species lives, dies, works or has sex?The mythic tale of Adam and Eve has shaped conceptions of human origins and destiny for centuries. Stemming from a few verses in an ancient book, it became not just the foundation of three major world faiths, but has evolved through art, philosophy and science to serve as the mirror in which we seem to glimpse the whole, long history of our fears and desires.In a quest that begins at the dawn of time, Stephen Greenblatt takes us from ancient Babylonia to the forests of east Africa. We meet evolutionary biologists… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-09-958722-4
  • EAN: 9780099587224
  • Produktnummer: 25794881
  • Verlag: Random House UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 432 S.
  • Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
  • Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.8 cm 325 g
  • Gewicht: 325

Über den Autor


Stephen Greenblatt is Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University. He is the author of twelve books, including The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, which won the National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize, as well as the New York Times bestseller Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare and the classic university text Renaissance Self-Fashioning. He is General Editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature and of The Norton Shakespeare, and has edited seven collections of literary criticism.

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