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490 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801479731
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 15 October 2014
Description
Human beings, the acclaimed Egyptologist Jan Assmann writes, are the animals that have to live with the knowledge of their death, and culture is the world they create so they can live with that knowledge. In his new book, Assmann explores images o...
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490 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801479731
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 15 October 2014
Description
Human beings, the acclaimed Egyptologist Jan Assmann writes, are the animals that have to live with the knowledge of their death, and culture is the world they create so they can live with that knowledge. In his new book, Assmann explores images o...