Ancient Egyptian Literature

  • Ancient Egyptian Literature: The Old and Middle Kingdoms
    Ancient Egyptian Literature: The Old and Middle Kingdoms
    By Miriam Lichtheim

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  • Ancient Egyptian Literature: History and Forms
    Ancient Egyptian Literature: History and Forms
    By Antonio Loprieno

    Twenty scholars have contributed to this book which deals with the development and characteristics of the literature of ancient Egypt over a period of over more than two millenia, from the monumental origins of autobiography at the end of ...

  • Ancient Egyptian Literature
    Ancient Egyptian Literature
    By Miriam Lichtheim

    ... king gives and Anubis, he who is upon his mountain, before the god's shrine, in the place of embalming, the lord of the necropolis: May he be buried in the necropolis in the western desert, in great old age as one honored by the great god ...

  • Ancient Egyptian Literature: Volume III: The Late Period
    Ancient Egyptian Literature: Volume III: The Late Period
    By Miriam Lichtheim

    Praise for the first editions: “Concise, lucid, and altogether interesting ….The notes on the individual texts are unfailingly illuminating.”—Books Abroad (now World Literature Today) "Praise for the first editions: " "Concise, ...

  • Ancient Egyptian Literature: An Anthology
    Ancient Egyptian Literature: An Anthology

    Highly recommended for all literary collections, this is also of interest to comprehensive collections of Egyptology, Near Eastern history, world literature in translation, and religion.” —Library Journal “Older than the Buddha and ...

  • Ancient Egyptian Literature: Theory and Practice
    Ancient Egyptian Literature: Theory and Practice
    By Roland Enmarch, Verena M. Lepper

    This book reviews the current range of interpretative approaches and highlights the vitality of the field, covering the period c. 2000 BC to the Roman period.