Popular stories of ancient Egypt

This anthology of ancient Egyptian tales, features stories which are considered to be the oldest in the world. The tales shed light on the origins of literature in general and folklore in particular, and illuminate the intersection of oral and literary traditions.; Many of the ancient stories explor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maspero, G. 1846-1916 (-)
Otros Autores: El-Shamy, Hasan M., 1938-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO 2002.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
ABC-CLIO classic folk and fairy tales.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31979828*spi
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Sumario:This anthology of ancient Egyptian tales, features stories which are considered to be the oldest in the world. The tales shed light on the origins of literature in general and folklore in particular, and illuminate the intersection of oral and literary traditions.; Many of the ancient stories explore the same issues and concerns that are encountered in modern life-love, family ties, fidelity and infidelity, destiny, political and military alliances, heroic nationalism, and seafaring adventures.
Descripción Física:cliv, 277 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781576076408
9781280711923