
ISBN : 9782806629203
EAN PDF : 9782806629227
Éditeur : EME Editions
Collection : Nouvelles Etudes Orientales
Nombre de pages : 308
Date : 4- 2015
Interpreting ancient egyptian narratives
Pehal Martin
In Interpreting Ancient Egyptian Narratives, Martin Pehal applies structural analysis to four New Kingdom narrative compositions. The study explains the strong configurational character of ancient Egyptian (mythological) thought which has the ability to connect various ontological levels of human experience with the surrounding world into complex synchronic structures. These symbolical systems are shown to be mediating between the various cultural paradoxes which were inherent to ancient Egyptian society...