Visualizing the afterlife in the tombs of Graeco-Roman Egypt /
"Lost in Egypt's honeycombed hills, distanced by its western desert, or rendered inaccessible by subsequent urban occupation, the monumental decorated tombs of the Graeco-Roman period have received little scholarly attention. By the early first decade of the twenty-first century none had b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Death, bilingualism, and biography in the 'eventide' of Egypt : the tomb of Petosiris and its afterlife
- Egypt as metaphor : visual bilingualism in the monumental tombs of ancient Alexandria
- Greek myth as metaphor in the Chora of Egypt
- Tradition and innovation in the tombs of Egyptian Chora
- Bricolage and Greek-collage in the tombs of the Egyptian Chora
- Intersection and interconnection in the visualization of the afterlife in the tombs of Graeco-Roman Egypt.