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The 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.
| ISBN: | 9780853236962 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press |
| Imprint: | Liverpool University Press |
| Pub date: | 01 May 2002 |
| DEWEY: | 299.31 |
| DEWEY edition: | 21 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 272 |
| Weight: | 576g |
| Height: | 234mm |
| Width: | 156mm |
| Spine width: | 19mm |
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