The mummy's curse : the true history of a dark fantasy
1. Verfasser: |
Luckhurst, Roger
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Ausgabe: | 1st ed. in paperback |
Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 321 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- King Tut and the dead earl
- Thomas Douglas Murray and 22542 (the 'unlucky mummy)
- Walter Herbert Ingram and the coffin of Nesmin
- Egypt in London I: immersive-exotic spaces
- Egypt in London II: the exhibitionary universe
- The curse tale and the Egyptian gothic
- Rider Haggard among the mummies
- Evil eyes, punitive currents and the late Victorian magic revival.