TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baines,John
TI  - Visual and written culture in ancient Egypt
SN  - 9780191518393
AV  - DT61 .B315 2007eb
U1  - 932.01 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Visual communication
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Written communication
KW  - Communication visuelle
KW  - Égypte
KW  - Communication écrite
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Ancient
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Civilization
KW  - fast
KW  - To 332 B.C
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C
KW  - Electronic book
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - gtlm
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-405) and index; PROLOGUE. Visual, written, decorum -- WRITTEN CULTURE. Literacy and ancient Egyptian society -- Four notes on literacy -- Literacy, social organization and the archaeological record: the case of early Egypt -- Writing and society in early Egypt -- Orality and literacy -- Appendix: updates to chapters. 2-5; comparative studies -- Ancient Egyptian concepts and uses of the past: third to second millennium evidence -- VISUAL CULTURE. Introductory note -- Theories and universals of representation: Heinrich Schafer and Egyptian art -- Schafer's mottoes and the understanding of representation -- Colour terminology and colour classification: ancient Egyptian colour terminology and polychromy -- Stone and other materials: usages and values -- Communication and display: the integration of early Egyptian art and writing -- On the status and purposes of ancient Egyptian art
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