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Whose pharaohs? : archaeology, museums, and Egyptian national identity from Napoleon to World War I /
Egypt's rich and celebrated ancient past has served many causes throughout history--in both Egypt and the West. Concentrating on the era from Napoleon's conquest and the discovery of the Rosetta Stone to the outbreak of World War I, this book examines the evolution of Egyptian archaeology...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration, Translation, and Dates
- Introduction
- PART ONE: IMPERIAL AND NATIONAL PRELUDES, 17981882
- 1. Rediscovering Ancient Egypt: Champollion and al-Tahtawi
- 2. From Explorer to Cooks Tourist
- 3. Egyptology under Ismail: Mariette, al-Tahtawi, and Brugsch, 18501882
- PART TWO: IMPERIAL HIGH NOON, NATIONALIST DAWN, 18821914
- 4. Cromer and the Classics: Ideological Uses of the Greco-Roman Past
- 5. Egyptology in the Age of Maspero and Ahmad Kamal
- 6. Islamic Art, Archaeology, and Orientalism: The Comit233; and Ali Bahgat
- 7. Modern Sons of the Pharaohs? Marcus Simaika and the Coptic Past
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Supplementary Tables
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
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