Conflicted Antiquities : Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian Modernity /

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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Main Author: Colla, Elliott, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of 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.