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Imagining the past : historical fiction in New Kingdom Egypt /

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"Five hundred years before Homer immortalized the Trojan Horse, the ancient Egyptians had already composed a tale of soldiers hiding Ali Baba-like in baskets to capture a besieged city. Shortly after the rise to power of the warrior pharaoh Ramesses II ("the Great"), Egyptian authors...

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Main Author: Manassa, Colleen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
©2013
Subjects:
Historical fiction, Egyptian > History and criticism.
Egyptian literature > History and criticism.
Egyptian literature > Translations into English.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Littérature égyptienne ancienne > Histoire et critique.
Égypte > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Ancient & Classical.
Civilization
Egyptian literature
Egypt
To 332 B.C.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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by Manassa, Colleen
Published 2013
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