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OverviewThe text of the Cannibal Hymn is here examined in its performative and cultural context. In its verbal recreation of a butchery ritual, style and format are typical of the oral-recitational poetry of pharaonic Egypt. It poses questions about the nature of rites of passage and rituals of sacrifice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher EyrePublisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.450kg ISBN: 9780853237068ISBN 10: 0853237069 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 May 2002 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChristopher Eyre is in the School of Archaeology, Classics and Oriental Studies, University of Liverpool Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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