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

By:

Adolf Erman

Contributor(s):

Aylward M. Blackman [B06]

Language: English Publication details: Oxford Routledge 20170315Edition: 1Description: 362 pISBN:

9781138192768

Summary: 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.

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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.

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