Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in ancient times / Donald B. Redford.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Pt 1 Egypt and the levart from prehistoric times to the Hyksos -- Ch 1 Village, camps, and the rise of a colossus -- Ch 2 Upper and lower Egypt and the walled towns of Asia -- Ch 3 "Lo, the vile Asiatic!" -- Ch 4 "Trampling the foreign lands": Egypt and Asia during the middle kingdom -- Ch 5 The Hyksos in Egypt -- Pt 2 The Egyptian empire in Asia -- Ch 6 "Extending the frontiers of Egypt" -- Ch 7 The empire of the new kingdom -- Ch 8 Asia in Egypt: mosaic, not melting pot -- Pt 3 The great migrations -- Ch 9 The coming of the sea peoples -- Ch 10 "These are the bene-yisrael .," -- Pt 4 Egypt and the Hebrew kingdoms -- Ch 11 Horses and pharaoh's daughter: Egypt and the united monarchy -- Ch 12 Egypt and Israel in the world of Assyria -- Ch 13 Specter or reality? the question of Egyptian influence on Israel of the monarchy -- Ch 14 Four great origin traditions -- Ch 15 Egypt and the fall of Judah.