Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales
| Author | : Jacqueline E. Jay |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 373 |
| Release | : 2016-06-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004323070 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004323074 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (074 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales by : Jacqueline E. Jay
Download or read book Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales written by Jacqueline E. Jay and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-06-10 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Orality and Literacy in the Demotic Tales, Jacqueline E. Jay extrapolates from the surviving ancient Egyptian written record hints of a parallel oral tradition, focusing in particular on the corpus of Demotic narrative literature surviving from the Greco-Roman Period.