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The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians

Poems, Narratives, and Manuals of Instruction from the Third and Second Millenia B.C.

Adolf Erman author Aylward M Blackman translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:15th Mar '17

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Originally published in 1927, this text contains a translation of Adolf Erman’s work into English. Erman’s original intention was to bring the songs, stories and poems that have survived from ancient Egypt to the masses of the modern world. The literature of the Egyptian world provides a real insight into the day-to-day life of one of the oldest societies known to man and this translation ensures that these insights are afforded to an English audience. This title will be of interest to students of History, Classics and Literature.

ISBN: 9781138192768

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 430g

362 pages