TY - BOOK AU - Jay,Jacqueline E. TI - Orality and literacy in the Demotic tales T2 - Culture and history of the ancient Near East SN - 978-90-04-32306-3 U1 - 893.1 23A PY - 2016/// CY - Leiden PB - Brill KW - Egyptian language--Papyri, Demotic KW - Egyptian language--Demotic, ca. 650 B.C.-450 A.D KW - Tales--Egypt KW - Oral tradition--Egypt KW - Egyptian literature--History and criticism N1 - Notes bibliogr; Orality, literacy, and the development of Egyptian narrative literature -- Going deeper: the evidence for orality -- The Inaros cycle and the Egyptian "Homeric question" -- Other Demotic narratives -- Egyptian literature and the Greek novel ER -