taken from
the mind of egypt
history and meanings in the time of the pharaohs
by jan assmann
"With acute perspicacity, Burckhardt points out the link between
remembered history and narrative form. The record of historical events
will invariabley be narrative in structure and -'given what we know
of the Greek talent for fabrication' -narration is tantamount to fiction."
I think that sumnes up the reason for my distain. Thank you for your
patience.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment