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A narratological reading of Tacitus’ historical works
(Universiteit van die Vrystaat, 1996)
Three 20th-century literary approaches have had a marked influence on the reception of Tacitus' historical works. The historical and textual foci of the geistesgeschichtliche and New Critical approaches, respectively, have ...
Tacitus se Historiae I, 1-50: Enkele narratiewe aspekte
(Taylor & Francis, 1993)
In this article it is maintained that, despite the scepticism of some traditional philologists, narratology does provide an effective method which can lead to a fresh interpretation of Greek and Roman historiography. The ...
The names Israel, Ephraim and Jacob in the book of Hosea
(Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1993)
This paper investigates the use of the names Israel, Ephraim and Jacob in the book of Hosea, looking at a possible relationship between the different traditions that are used in the book and the use of these three names. ...
Tacitus se Historiae I, 1-50: enkele narratiewe aspekte
(Taylor & Francis, 1993)
In this article it is maintained that, despite the scepticism of some traditional philologists, narratology does provide an effective method which can lead to a fresh interpretation of Greek and Roman historiography. The ...
Tacitis se uitbeelding van Agrippa Minor
(AOSIS, 1999)
Ancient historiography has more in common with the historical novel than with modem historiography. The Annals of Tacitus should be seen as an artistic, narrative text which demands active participation by the reader in ...
Die Pasga en sy boodskap in die tyd van die Ou Testament
(AOSIS, 1990)
Passover and its message in Old Testament times.
In this article the Passover and its message in Old Testament times are discussed, with special reference to the message of the Passover in Exodus 12; during the reform ...
The textual traditions and origin of the Syriac apocryphal Psalm 152
(Department of Ancient Studies, Stellenbosch University, 1995)
The vox populi and structural elements of the book of Ezekiel
(Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1990)
The authors study the influence of the vox pop~ as expressed by two proverbs (Ez 12:22 and 27; 18:2), on the structure of chapters 12 to 33. They conclude that Ezekiel 33 serves as a conclusion to this section, and forms ...
Propetic utterances in narrative texts, with reference to 1 Samuel 2:27-36
(Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1990)
Some insights of narrative theory are utilised in a study of the prophetic utterance of the unknown man of God in 1 Samuel 2:27-36 in an attempt to explore the function of prophetic utterances in narrative texts. A short ...
Put, fontein, gat of wat? b'r in die Massoretiese teks
(Taylor & Francis, 1992)
Well, spring, pit or whatever? b'r in the Masoretic text
The Hebrew noun b'r is ojten in translations of the Bible translated with “well” although other translation equivalents, like “spring” and “pit”, are also used in ...