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The Motif of a ‘Blind Harper’ in an Unexpected Place
In the village of Nawojowa Góra (25km west of Kraków, Poland) there is an Italian style villa built in the years 1923–1925 for Karol Gustaw Domański (1888–1936).
Joachim Śliwa
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Motifs of Ancient Egypt in the Poetry of Anton Novačan and Anton Aškerc
The poetic oeuvres of Anton Aškerc, Akropolis in Piramide (Acropolis and the Pyramids, published in 1909) and Anton Novačan, Večeri ob Nilu (Evenings by the Nile, published in 1933, 1938 and 1939) contain many specific references from ancient Egyptian ...
Andrej Mečulj
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In 1989, a replica of the Great Sphinx of Giza was photographed passing in front of the Statue of Liberty. This image recalls neglected imperial histories and challenges global models of center and periphery.
Michelle Baroody
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Penny Dreadful ou comment la littérature peut-elle donner naissance à une série ?
Penny Dreadful is practically a case study for the analysis of the relationship between TV and literature: from intertextuality to transaction, from quotes to allusions, from literature to the book as object, the series includes an astounding number of ...
Isabelle Périer
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Reviving Ancient Egypt in the Renaissance Hieroglyph: Humanist Aspirations to Immortality
In his On the Art of Building, Renaissance humanist Leon Battista Alberti wrote that the ancient Egyptians believed that alphabetical languages would one day all be lost, but the pictorial method of writing they used could be understood easily by ...
Rebecca M. Howard
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Ronald H. Fritze, Egyptomania. A History of Fascination, Obsession and Fantasy [PDF]
Ronald H. Fritze, professeur d’histoire a l’Universite d’Athens (Alabama), est principalement connu pour son approche critique de la pseudo-histoire, terme aujourd’hui delaisse en France au profit de l’appellation en vogue «fake science» (son ouvrage Invented Knowledge: False History, Fake Science and Pseudo-religions est paru en 2009).
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The Earliest Known Uses of "l'égyptomanie"/"Egyptomania" in French and English
Brief report.
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Egyptomania in Hellenistic Greece : A study based on water in the cult of Isis
The present study examines the function and religious symbolism of water in the Isis sanctuaries in Hellenistic Greece. This is achieved through a survey of all the Isis sanctuaries in Greece dating to the Hellenistic period and the water installations.
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