LEADER 03271nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910465199503321 005 20210817213453.0 010 $a1-283-42593-9 010 $a9786613425935 010 $a0-520-93306-0 024 7 $a10.1525/9780520933064 035 $a(CKB)2560000000079700 035 $a(EBL)837108 035 $a(OCoLC)772845801 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000631950 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11374671 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631950 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10600348 035 $a(PQKB)10891552 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC837108 035 $a(DE-B1597)518733 035 $a(OCoLC)1081268586 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780520933064 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL837108 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10525200 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL342593 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000079700 100 $a20051209d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAncient Egyptian literature$hVolume 2$iThe new kingdom$b[electronic resource] /$fby Miriam Lichtheim 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aBerkeley, CA $cUniversity of California Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 225 0 $aAncience Egyptian literature ;$vv. 2 300 $aA book of readings. 311 $a0-520-24843-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $tFrontmatter --$tPreface --$tContents --$tBrief Chronology of the New Kingdom --$tAbbreviations and Symbols --$tForeword to the 2006Edition --$tIntroduction --$tPART ONE: Monumental Inscriptions --$tPART TWO: Hymns, Prayers, and a Harper$tPART THREE: From the Book of the Dead --$tPART FOUR: Instructions --$tPART FIVE: Be a Scribe --$tPART six: Love Poems --$tPART SEVEN: Tales --$tIndexes 330 $aFirst 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. 606 $aEgyptian literature$vTranslations into English 607 $aEgypt$vLiteratures 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEgyptian literature 676 $a932 700 $aLichtheim$b Miriam$f1914-2004.$0657546 702 $aLichtheim$b Miriam, $4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465199503321 996 $aAncient Egyptian literature$91160704 997 $aUNINA