Among other histories: reading ancient egyptian poetry from 1850 bc to the present
By: R. B. Parkinson.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9781405125475
Subjects: Egyptian poetry -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Performing poetry: Visitors in egypt; title: Reciting two poems at Abu (c. 1840 BC); title: A performance. Reading old poems: Writing at the southern city (c. 1780 BC); title: A certain provincial scribe (c. 1780 BC); title: A library in the southern city (c. 1680 BC); title: Imperial classics in the New Kingdom and beyond (c. 1550-500 BC). Studying ancient texts: Some modern readers (ad 1836 on); title: Among other histories; title: Appendix: Translations of the 12th Dynasty papyri.