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Conflicted antiquities : Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian modernity / Elliott Colla

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Colla, Elliott, 1965-
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Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2007.
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1 online resource (x, 345 pages)
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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.
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.
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9780822390398 (electronic bk.)
0822390396 (electronic bk.)
9780822339755 (electronic bk.)
0822339757 (electronic bk.)
9780822339922 (pbk.)
0822339927 (pbk.)
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