A cultural history of European and Egyptian interest in ancient Egypt and its material culture, from the early nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth.
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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, …
A cultural history of European and Egyptian interest in ancient Egypt and its material culture, from the early nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth.
A cultural history of European and Egyptian interest in ancient Egypt and its material culture, from the early nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth.
This [book] presents a concise survey of Egyptian history since the mid-eighteenth century. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common misconceptions about Egypt's modern history. [The author] calls upon recent Egyptian and Western scholarship to docume…
Modern Egpt, Second Edition presents a concise survey of Egyptian history from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common misconceptions about Egypt's modern history. Renowned scholar and professor Arthur Golds…
This book is centered on Egypt's relatively early development as a nation and as a state and is written in language readily understandable to students or adult readers without prior background in Egyptian history,society, and culture.
Modern Egpt, Second Edition presents a concise survey of Egyptian history from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common misconceptions about Egypt's modern history. Renowned scholar and professor Arthur Golds…