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Acknowledgements | p. viii |
List of illustrations | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The myth of Egypt: imagined Egypts | p. 3 |
Divine words: language and myth | p. 15 |
The gods themselves: deities and myth | p. 30 |
The beautiful moment: creation myths | p. 43 |
Black Land, Red Land: the landscapes of myth | p. 54 |
Lord of the Two Lands: myths of nationhood | p. 66 |
The big fight: conflict and reconciliation | p. 77 |
The eyes of heaven: pairs and sequences | p. 89 |
Personal myths: myth and popular religion | p. 100 |
The blessing of the mummy: the mythology of death | p. 112 |
Notes | p. 123 |
Further reading | p. 126 |
Timeline | p. 130 |
Glossary | p. 133 |
Index | p. 135 |
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