Egypt land : race and nineteenth-century American Egyptomania /

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Explores the relation between nineteenth-century American interest in ancient Egypt in architecture, literature, and science, and the ways Egypt was deployed by advocates for slavery and by African American writers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trafton, Scott, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Colección:New Americanists.
Temas:
1800-1899
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Egypt.
Slavery > United States.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
Education
Public opinion, American
Race relations
Racism
Slavery
Egypt > Study and teaching > United States > History > 19th century.
Egypt > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 19th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Égypte > Étude en enseignement > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Egypt
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "An inspired frenzy or madness"
  • "This Egypt of the West" : making race and nation along the American Nile
  • "A veritable he-nigger after all" : Egypt, ethnology, and the crises of history
  • The Egyptian moment : racial ruptures and the archaeological imaginary
  • The curse of the mummy : race, reanimation, and the Egyptian revival
  • Undressing Cleopatra : race, sex, and bodily interiority in nineteenth-century American Egyptomania
  • Egypt land : slavery, uprising, and signifying the double.

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