Reading the Sphinx

Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9780230603288
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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2008 9780230603288
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Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through cultural productions ranging from Herodotus to Freud.

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ISBN13:9780230603288
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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The Egyptomania Craze: From Wedgwood China to the Washington Monument Tales from the Crypt: Theories of Cultural Burial The Exquisite Corpse: Nineteenth-century Literary Revivals The Empire of the Imagination: Egypt and Esoterica Strangers in a Strange Land: Travelers in Egypt  Oedipus Aegyptiacus: Egypt and Early Psychology

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