| 'Being in Ancient Egypt'. Thoughts on Agency, Materiality and Cognition Contributor(s): Nyord, Rune (Editor), Kjølby, Annette (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1407305948 ISBN-13: 9781407305943 Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd OUR PRICE: $45.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology - History | Ancient - Egypt |
| Dewey: 932 |
| LCCN: 2009675230 |
| Series: BAR International |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.3" W x 11.5" (0.80 lbs) 95 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Papers from a seminar held at the University of Copenhagen in September 2006. Contents: A New Look at the Conception of the Human Being in Ancient Egypt (John Gee); 2) Between Identity and Agency in Ancient Egyptian Ritual (Harold M. Hays); 3) Material Agency, Attribution and Experience of Agency in Ancient Egypt: The case of New Kingdom private temple statues (Annette Kjby); 4) Self-perception and Self-assertion in the Portrait of Senwosret III: New methods for reading a face ((Maya Mueller); 5) Taking Phenomenology to Heart: Some heuristic remarks on studying ancient Egyptian embodied experience (Rune Nyord); 6) Anger and Agency: The role of the emotions in Demotic and earlier narratives (John Tait); 7) Time and Space in Ancient Egypt: The importance of the creation of abstraction (David A. Warburton); Index of Egyptian and Greek words and expressions. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nyord, Rune: - Rune Nyord and Annette Kjølby |