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Pharaoh's Daughter: An ... [Anthropological] Drama, On the Plan of the Mystery and Parable Play, Developed From Herodotus's Narrative of the Spoliatio
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Ancient EgyptBible StudiesPlays
ISBN13: 9781143011542
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 7 2010
Pages: 538
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.09 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Pharaoh's Daughter is an anthropological drama inspired by Herodotus's narrative of the spoliation of the treasury of Rhampsinitus, the monuments of Thothmes III, and elements from the Song of Songs. This unique play unfolds on the plan of a mystery and parable, offering a dramatic interpretation of ancient Egyptian history and culture through a biblical lens. The work reimagines historical events and figures, blending them with theological and allegorical themes. Exploring themes of power, betrayal, and redemption, Pharaoh's Daughter provides a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of history, religion, and drama in a bygone era, appealing to readers interested in classical literature and ancient world interpretations.
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