The Gift of the Nile: Hellenizing Egypt from Aeschylus to Alexander by Phiroze Vasunia

The Gift of the Nile: Hellenizing Egypt from Aeschylus to Alexander

Classics and Contemporary Thought

Phiroze Vasunia

360 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary challenging informative medium-paced
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Looking in particular at issues of identity, otherness, and cultural anxiety, Phiroze Vasunia shows how Greek authors constructed an image of Egypt that reflected their own attitudes and prejudices about Greece itself. He focuses his discussion on...

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