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The book to which porter refers is the awardwinning, bestselling the monkeys mask published in 1994, two years after the publication of her first verse novel akhenaten in 1992. Her father was barrister chester porter and her mother, jean, was a high school chemistry teacher. Author information dorothy porter is an acclaimed poet, lyricist and librettist. Discover the magic of the internet at imgur, a community powered entertainment destination. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. 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.
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Even in akhenaten s religion, whether it was fully monotheistic or not, aten was identified closely with the sun. Porter 2000 the book to which porter refers is the awardwinning, bestselling the monkeys mask published in 1994, two years after the publication of her first verse novel akhenaten in 1992. Akhenaten dorothy porter serpents tail london 1999. Buy akhenaten book online at best prices in india on. In a 1994 interview with porter, penelope debelle wrote. Apr 01, 2008 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 personality.
Dorothy porter and andrea goldsmith in december 2008 australia lost one of its most acclaimed and popular poets with the death of dorothy porter from breast cancer at age 54. Portrait sculpture, egyptianegypttell elamarna exhibitions. Dorothy porter, statements, in david brooks and brenda walker, poetry and gender. Contents 1 early life 2 works and awards 3 personal life 4 death 5. Statements and essays in australian womens poetry and poetics st lucia, qld. Katherine so, heterosexuality, liberated from the constraints of phallocentric discourse, can challenge and subvert binary oppositions. Like albert camus celebrated caligula, dorothy porter s akhenaten is an attractive warped megalomaniac who attempted to construct an. Family life and furnaces australian poetry library. He created a revolution in religion, philosophy and art, which resulted in the.
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