03271nam 2200649Ia 450 991046519950332120210817213453.01-283-42593-997866134259350-520-93306-010.1525/9780520933064(CKB)2560000000079700(EBL)837108(OCoLC)772845801(SSID)ssj0000631950(PQKBManifestationID)11374671(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631950(PQKBWorkID)10600348(PQKB)10891552(MiAaPQ)EBC837108(DE-B1597)518733(OCoLC)1081268586(DE-B1597)9780520933064(Au-PeEL)EBL837108(CaPaEBR)ebr10525200(CaONFJC)MIL342593(EXLCZ)99256000000007970020051209d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAncient Egyptian literatureVolume 2The new kingdom[electronic resource] /by Miriam Lichtheim2nd ed.Berkeley, CA University of California Pressc20061 online resource (262 p.)Ancience Egyptian literature ;v. 2A book of readings.0-520-24843-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Frontmatter --Preface --Contents --Brief Chronology of the New Kingdom --Abbreviations and Symbols --Foreword to the 2006Edition --Introduction --PART ONE: Monumental Inscriptions --PART TWO: Hymns, Prayers, and a HarperPART THREE: From the Book of the Dead --PART FOUR: Instructions --PART FIVE: Be a Scribe --PART six: Love Poems --PART SEVEN: Tales --IndexesFirst published in 1973 - and followed by Volume II in 1976 and Volume III in 1980 - this anthology has assumed classic status in the field of Egyptology and portrays the remarkable evolution of the literary forms of one of the world's earliest civilizations. Volume I outlines the early and gradual evolution of Egyptian literary genres, including biographical and historical inscriptions carved on stone, the various classes of literary works written with pen on papyrus, and the mortuary literature that focuses on life after death. Introduced with a new foreword by Antonio Loprieno.Volume II shows the culmination of these literary genres within the single period known as the New Kingdom (1550-1080 B.C.). With a new foreword by Hans-W. Fischer-Elfert.Volume III spans the last millennium of Pharaonic civilization, from the tenth century B.C. to the beginning of the Christian era. With a new foreword by Joseph G. Manning.Egyptian literatureTranslations into EnglishEgyptLiteraturesElectronic books.Egyptian literature932Lichtheim Miriam1914-2004.657546Lichtheim Miriam, edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465199503321Ancient Egyptian literature1160704UNINA