Wisdom in loose form : the language of Egyptian and Greek proverbs in collections of the Hellenistic and Roman periods /

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Drawing on proverbs and proverb-like sentences found in Ancient Egyptian and Greek wisdom collections, this book offers an insight into the literary production of these two Mediterranean civilizations, comparing their manner of conveying timeless wisdom and reconsidering the status of their cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lazaridis, Nikolaos, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 287.
Temas:
Proverbs, Egyptian > History and criticism.
Proverbs, Greek > History and criticism.
Proverbes grecs > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Proverbs, Egyptian
Proverbs, Greek
Spreekwoorden.
Grieks.
Egyptisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drawing on proverbs and proverb-like sentences found in Ancient Egyptian and Greek wisdom collections, this book offers an insight into the literary production of these two Mediterranean civilizations, comparing their manner of conveying timeless wisdom and reconsidering the status of their cultural contact.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 317 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-306) and index.
ISBN:9789047420538
9047420535
1281936081
9781281936080
9786611936082
6611936084
ISSN:0169-8958 ;

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