Ancient Egypt in the popular imagination building a fantasy in film, literature, music and art /

"Ancient Egypt has long been a source of fascination in Western popular culture. This work traces how films were inspired by writers like Bram Stoker and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and by the art of Victorian painters. Similarly, it shows how the soundtracks to such films belong to a Romantic music...

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Autor Principal: Huckvale, David
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Films
  • Egyptology
  • Myth and magic
  • Art
  • Fiction and fantasy (part 1)
  • Fiction and fantasy (part 2)
  • Music
  • Conclusion.