Visual and written culture in ancient Egypt [[electronic resource] /] / John Baines
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| Autore: |
Baines John <1946->
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| Titolo: |
Visual and written culture in ancient Egypt [[electronic resource] /] / John Baines
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 932.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Visual communication - Egypt |
| Written communication - Egypt | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [338]-405) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of figures; Conventions; Chronological table; Map; PROLOGUE; WRITTEN CULTURE; VISUAL CULTURE; References; Index; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A generously illustrated collection of John Baines's influential writings on the role of writing and the importance of visual culture in ancient Egypt. Investigation of these key topics in a comparative study of early civilizations is pursued through a number of case studies, and characterized by a radically interdisciplinary approach. - ;A generously illustrated selection of John Baines's influential writings on two core areas of ancient Egyptian civilization: the role of writing, which was very different in antiquity from what is familiar in the modern world, and the importance of visual cul |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Visual and written culture in ancient Egypt |
| ISBN: | 1-281-14708-7 |
| 9786611147082 | |
| 0-19-151839-5 | |
| 1-4294-9215-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451156003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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