ReMembering Osiris: Number, Gender, and the Word in Ancient Egyptian Representational Systems

By Tom Hare

Book Overview

The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language, the body, and multiplicity. This innovative book shows how these issues were represented and how Egyptian approaches to them continue to influence the way we think about them today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804731799
• ISBN13: 9780804731799
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"