Egyptian Literature (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425330705)

Egyptian Literature by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive exploration of the literary works of ancient Egypt. This book provides an overview of the history and culture of Egypt, including its mythology and religion. It examines the various genres of literature produced by the ancient Egyptians, such as poetry, hymns, and historical narratives. The book also delves into the themes and motifs that are present in Egyptian literature, such as the afterlife and the concept of Ma'at. Spence's analysis is accompanied by translations of many of the most important and well-known works of Egyptian literature, including the Pyramid Texts, the Coffin Texts, and the Book of the Dead. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian culture and literature, and provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's oldest and most enduring civilizations.THIS 84 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lewis Spence
ISBN-10: 1425330703
ISBN-13: 9781425330705
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.18d