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Conflicted antiquities : Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian modernity / Elliott Colla.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colla, Elliott, 1965-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Egyptology.
- Nationalism--Egypt--History.
- Nationalism.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--Civilization--1798-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (360 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A cultural history of European and Egyptian interest in ancient Egypt and its material culture, from the early nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Egyptian Sculpture Room
- The Artifaction of the Memnon Head
- Ozymandias
- Conflicted Antiquities: Islam's Pharaoh and Emergent Egyptology
- The Antiqakhana
- Pharaonic Selves
- Two Pharaohs
- The Discovery of Tutankhamen's Tomb: Archaeology, Politics, Literature
- Nahdat Misr
- Pharaonism after Pharaonism: Mahfouz and Qutb.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-328) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613035561
- 9781283035569
- 1283035561
- 9780822390398
- 0822390396
- OCLC:
- 262341477
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