The life of J.D. Åkerblad : Egyptian decipherment and Orientalism in revolutionary times /

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This intellectual biography of Johan David Åkerblad (1763-1819) presents a new account of the decipherment of ancient Egyptian. Oriental and classical studies and their entwinement in the turbulent politics of this age of Revolutions are presented from a novel perspective.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomasson, Fredrik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 213.
Temas:
Åkerblad, Johan David, > 1763-1819.
Åkerblad, Johan David, > 1763-1819
1700-1900
Middle East specialists > Biography.
Diplomats > Sweden > Biography.
Linguists > Biography.
Spécialistes en études moyen-orientales > Biographies.
Diplomates > Suède > Biographies.
Linguistes > Biographies.
Diplomats
Intellectual life
Linguists
Middle East specialists
Europe > History > 1789-1900.
Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Europe > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Europe > Histoire > 1789-1900.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Europe
Sweden
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The making of a diplomat and orientalist
  • pt. 2. 1789-1801 : revolution and turmoil
  • pt. 3. Reading Egyptian : deciphering the Rosetta inscriptions
  • pt. 4. The Napoleonic wars and restoration in Italy.

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