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Contesting Antiquity In Egypt

Archaeologies, Museums & The Struggle For Identities From World War I To Nasser

Overview

Egyptology and Pharaonism to 1930. Egyptology and Pharaonism in Egypt before Tutankhamun -- Nationalizing Tutankhamun -- Western Egyptology in Egypt in the wake of Tutankhamun, 1922-1930 -- Egyptian Egyptology and Pharaonism in the wake of Tutankamon, 1922- 1930 -- Tourism and Islamic, Coptic, and Greco-Roman archaeologies. Consuming antiquity : Western tourism between two revolutions, 1919-1952 -- In the shadow of Egyptology Islamic art and archaeology to 1952 -- Copts and archaeology : sons of Saint Mark/sons of the pharaons -- Alexandria, Egypt, and the Greco-Roman heritage -- Egyptology and Pharaonism to Nasser's revolution. Contesting Egyptology in the 1930s -- Pharaonism and its challengers in the 1930s and 1940s -- Egyptology in the twilight of empire and monarchy, 1939-1952.

ISBN 9789774166891
Category Egypt history and architecture
Call number 932 COR
Physical description xxii, 491 pages:illustrations, maps;24 cm.
Bibliographical references? Yes
Publisher name The American University In Cairo Press
Publication year 2015
Place of publication Cairo
Language English
Is series? No

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