ISBN |
0520240693 (softcover) |
9780520240698 (softcover) |
Author |
Reid, Donald M. (Donald Malcolm) 1940- |
Title |
Whose pharaohs? : archaeology, museums, and Egyptian national identity from Napoleon to World War I / Donald Malcolm Reid |
Publisher |
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2022 |
Physical desc. |
xv, 409 pages ; illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-383) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Part 1: 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 Tutankhamun, 1922-1930 -- Part 2: 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 pharaohs -- Alexandria, Egypt, and the Greco-Roman heritage -- Part 3: 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 -- Conclusion |
Subject |
Egyptology -- History |
Egyptologists |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt |
Nationalism -- Egypt -- History |
Archaeology -- Egypt -- History |
Archaeological museums and collections -- Egypt -- History |
Egypt -- Antiquities |
Egypt -- Influences and relationships -- 20th century |