Geraldine Harris
Encyclopedia
Geraldine Harris aka Geraldine Harris Pinch, is an author (of both fiction and non-fiction) and Egyptologist. She is a member of the Faculty of Oriental Studies
at the University of Oxford
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Her works include the Seven Citadels quartet and numerous information text books about Egypt
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Oriental Institute, Oxford
The Oriental Institute of the University of Oxford, England, is home to the university's Faculty of Oriental Studies. It is engaged in research and teaching of a wide range of disciplines covering modern and historical Asian languages and culture...
at the University of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
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Her works include the Seven Citadels quartet and numerous information text books about Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
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Partial bibliography
- White Cranes Castle, illustrated by Lisa Jensen, Macmillan (London), 1979.
- "Seven Citadels" series
- Prince of the Godborn, Greenwillow (New York City), 1982.
- The Children of the Wind, Greenwillow, 1982.
- The Dead Kingdom, Greenwillow, 1983.
- The Seventh Gate, Greenwillow, 1983.
- Gods and Pharaohs from Egyptian Mythology, illustrated by John Sibbick and David O'Connor, Lowe (London), 1982, Schocken (New York City), 1983, reprinted, P. Bedrick (New York City), 1996.
- The Junior Atlas of Ancient Egypt, Lionheart (London), 1989.
- New Kingdom Votive Offerings to Hathor, Griffith Institute (Oxford), 1989.
- Isis and Osiris, NTC Pub. Group, 1996.
- (Co-authored with Delia PembertonDelia PembertonDelia Pemberton is an author and lecturer in Egyptology, formerly with the British Museum and Birkbeck College, University of London, UK...
) Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Peter Bedrick Books, 1999. - Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of ancient Egypt. Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-19-517024-5
- Contributor to journals, including Folklore and Orientalia.