Reading Ancient Egyptian Poetry Among Other Histories |
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Author:
| Parkinson, R. B. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4051-2547-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $72.95 |
Book Description:
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The editing, translation, and publication of ancient Egyptian texts has been central to the discipline of Egyptology since its inception. This book presents an innovative and theoretically informed account of how the most famous Ancient Egyptian poems have been read over a period of 4,000 years.
The editing, translation, and publication of ancient Egyptian texts has been central to the discipline of Egyptology since its inception. This book presents an innovative and theoretically informed account of how the most famous Ancient Egyptian poems have been read over a period of 4,000 years.