The Literature of Ancient Egypt
Subtitle: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry
Edition: New ed edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: October 1973
Language: eng; egy
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780300016871
Subjects: General
Description: "The first authoritative anthology of ancient Egyptian literary writings to appear in English since 1927, this volume will serve as an important adjunct to the study of Egyptian civilization. Although only a small portion of the writings of ancient Egypt has survived, three leading scholars have selected and translated the most notable and complete narratives, teachings, and poems"--Back cover.