The textual strategy and intent of the Bar-Rakib inscription
The late eight-century building inscription of Bar-Rakib of Sam'al is analysed on a literary and on an ideological plane. The objective is to define the way in which this text was supposed to function as a vehicle of communication. The anthropological model of honour and shame which were pivota...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1996
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Journal for semitics
Year: 1996, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-11 |
| Further subjects: | B
Mediterranean societies
B Building inscription of Bar-Rakib of Sam'al B Literary and ideological B Vehicle of communication B Memorialise the royal builder B Model of honour and shame |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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