Fingierte Welten in der ägyptischen Literatur des 2. Jahrtausends V. Chr Grenzüberschreitung, Reisemotiv und Fiktionalität |
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| Author:
| Moers, Gerald |
| Series title: | Probleme Der Ägyptologie Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-12125-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2001 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $168.00 |
Book Description:
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Taking as a background two notorious travelogues
(Sinuhe and Wenamun)from pharaonic Egypt, this book promises to stir the debate on ancient Egyptian literary fiction. Following an analysis of traditional Egyptological criticism, the author outlines a theoretical framework. Context is being given in part two of the work and in his final chapter Gerald Moers acts as the reader's guide through a fresh re-read of ancient Egyptian travel literature.
Fingierte Weltenthus offers...
More DescriptionTaking as a background two notorious travelogues (Sinuhe and Wenamun)from pharaonic Egypt, this book promises to stir the debate on ancient Egyptian literary fiction. Following an analysis of traditional Egyptological criticism, the author outlines a theoretical framework. Context is being given in part two of the work and in his final chapter Gerald Moers acts as the reader's guide through a fresh re-read of ancient Egyptian travel literature. Fingierte Weltenthus offers a historically expanded perspective on fictionality.