Victorian literary culture and ancient Egypt
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Dobson, Eleanor
, [HerausgeberIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2020.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 1526141884 9781526141880 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Großbritannien |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Allamistakeo awakes: the earliest image of an ambulatory mummy / Jasmine Day
- 2. Adam Bede: an ancient Egyptian Book of Genesis / Haythem Bastawy
- 3. Remembering Mrs Potiphar: Victorian reclamations of a biblical temptress / Angie Blumberg
- 4. Prefiguring the cross: a typological reading of H. Rider Haggard's Cleopatra / Sara Woodward
- 5. `The culminating flower of cat-worship in Egypt': nineteenth-century stage Cleopatras and Victorian views of ancient Egypt / Molly Youngkin
- 6. `A Memnon waiting for the day': ancient Egypt in the aesthetic and decadent imaginary / Giles Whiteley
- 7. Perfume, cigarettes and gilded boards: Pharos the Egyptian and consumer culture / Eleanor Dobson
- 8. The intelligibility of the past in Bram Stoker's The Jewel of Seven Stars / Luz Elena Ramirez.
