· Akhenaten is a novel in verse that captures the obsessional, erotic nature of its central figure. It does so in seamless poems that uncover the magic and the madness, the deep seated spirituality and cynical derision that we can surmise characterised Akhenaten. Dorothy Porter said of Akhenaten, “I first saw him in a museum in Berlin in Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Katherine Bode, "Dorothy Porter's Akhenaten" performances radically problematise sex, gender and sexuality in their parodic repetition of the heterosexual "original" ().Author: Katherine Bode. · Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history - archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate all traces of his brief reign, but enough remains to tell a remarkable story of incest, heresy, androgyny and a massive cult of www.doorway.ru Albert Camus celebrated Caligula, Dorothy Porter’s Akhenaten is an attractive warped megalomaniac who attempted to construct an .
Read "Akhenaten" by Dorothy Porter available from Rakuten Kobo. Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history - archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate a. Akhenaten / Dorothy Porter Pan Macmillan Sydney Australian/Harvard Citation. Porter, Dorothy Featherstone. , Akhenaten / Dorothy Porter Pan Macmillan Sydney. Wikipedia Citation. Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Dorothy Porter Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history - an attractive warped megalomaniac who attempted to construct an heretical religion around one Sun God, with himself at the centre.
The complete review's Review. Dorothy Porter lets Akhenaten tells his own story in Akhenaten-- and he does so in www.doorway.ru work is divided into four parts -- each titled after stations in his life (the childhood (palace-)home of Malkata, the Thebes where he began his rule, and then twice Akhet-Aten, the new capital) -- each of which then collects poems, most only a few lines or a page or two. Like Albert Camus celebrated Caligula, Dorothy Porter's Akhenaten is an attractive warped megalomaniac who attempted to construct an heretical religion around one Sun God, with himself at the centre. Akhenaten is a novel in verse that captures the obsessive, erotic nature of its central figure. It is a towering achievement. Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history – archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate all traces of his brief reign, but enough remains to tell a remarkable story of incest, heresy, androgyny and a massive cult of www.doorway.ru Albert Camus celebrated Caligula, Dorothy Porter's Akhenaten is an attractive warped megalomaniac who attempted to construct an.
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