Scribbling through History: Graffiti, Places and People from Antiquity to Modernity - Couverture souple

 
9781350122383: Scribbling through History: Graffiti, Places and People from Antiquity to Modernity

Synopsis

Addresses graffiti practices from a range of ancient and modern societies in short essays and establishes a theoretical framework for understanding this timeless practice.

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À propos des auteurs

Chloé Ragazzoli is Associate Professor of Egyptology at the History Faculty of University Paris Sorbonne, France. She is the author of Eloge de la Ville. Histoire et Littérature (2008) and La grotte des scribes à Deir el-Bahari. La tombe MMA 504 et ses graffiti (forthcoming). She is leading a survey of ancient visitor's inscriptions in Theban Tombs (Luxor, Egypt) and works as an epigraphist in the excavations of Deir el-Medina.

Ömür Harmansah is Associate Professor of Art History, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. His work focuses on the art, and material culture ancient Near Eastern world, with particular emphasis on Anatolia, Syria and Mesopotamia. He is the author of Cities and the Shaping
Memory in the Ancient Near East (2013) and Place, Memory and Healing: An Archaeology of Anatolian Rock Monuments (2015), and editor of the anthology Of Rocks and Water: Towards an Archaeology of Place (2014). Since 2010 he
has been director of the Yalburt Yaylasi Archaeological Landscape Research Project, a regional survey in Konya Province of Turkey.



Chiara Salvador is reading for a doctorate in Egyptology at the University of Oxford. Her research treats a corpus of hieratic, hieroglyphic, and figural graffiti from the temple complex of Karnak, in modern Luxor with the support of the Centre Franco-Égyptien d'Étude des Temples de Karnak.

Elizabeth Frood is Associate Professor of Egyptology and Fellow of St Cross College, University of Oxford, UK. She is author of Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt (2007). She is currently preparing publications of graffiti from two areas of the temple complex at Karnak, in collaboration with the Centre Franco-Égyptien d'Étude des Temples de Karnak.

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ISBN 10 :  1474288812 ISBN 13 :  9781474288811
Editeur : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018
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