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Toward a History of Egyptology

Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 2021
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Pettigrew's Demonstrations upon Mummies. A Chapter in the History of Egyptology

Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1934
Warren R Dawson
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Egyptology and African History

2023
Abstract Egyptology has played a rather ambiguous role in the study of the African past. While the Nile Valley was the cradle of one of the oldest states as well as of crucial innovations like writing, monumental architecture, and complex administrative managerial techniques, among others, the burden of Eurocentric historiographical ...
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Histories of Egyptology

2014
-- 1. Introduction: Thinking about Histories of Egyptology, William Carruthers -- Part I: The Creation and Isolation of an Academic Discipline -- 2. The Object of Study: Egyptology, Archaeology, and Anthropology at Oxford, 1860–1960, Alice Stevenson -- 3.
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Egyptology and Global History: Between Geocultural Power and the Crisis of Humanities

Journal of Egyptian History, 2021
Abstract Globalization, the decline of Western hegemony, and the rise of new political and economic actors, particularly in East Asia, are concomitant with the emergence of more encompassing historical perspectives, attentive to the achievements and historical trajectories of other regions of the world. Global history provides thus a new framework
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The nature and history of Egyptology

2015
The history of Egyptology is rapidly ascending to an area of study in its own right. Such enquiry is sorely needed, as what it means to ‘do’ Egyptology remains poorly defined, despite the continued abundance and popularity of Egyptological work. This chapter is intended as a starting point for readers interested in the history of the discipline.
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Egyptology and Global History

2020
The publication of this special issue of the Journal of Egyptian History intends to explore the place and role of Egyptology in Global History, as well as its potential contributions to this burgeoning field of research. In order to achieve this goal, the journal’s editors have considered it useful to invite scholars who are not Egyptologists, but ...
Juan Carlos Moreno García., Gianluca Miniaci, Ellen Morris   +2 more
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Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology. 2: The Golden Age: 1881–1914. By Jason Thompson

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2021
Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology. 2: The Golden Age: 1881–1914. By Jason Thompson. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2015. Pp. xiv + 374. $39.95.
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Towards a History of Egyptology: Proceedings of the Egyptological Section of the 8th ESHS Conference in London, 2018. Edited by Hana Navratilova, Thomas l. Gertzen, Aidan Dodson, and Andrew Bednarski

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 2022
Towards a History of Egyptology: Proceedings of the Egyptological Section of the 8th ESHS Conference in London, 2018. Edited by Hana Navratilova, Thomas l. Gertzen, Aidan Dodson, and Andrew Bednarski. Investigatio Orientis, vol. 4. Münster: Zaphon, 2019. Pp. 304, illus. €79.
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Pater Desiderius Lenz at Beuron: History, Egyptology, and Modernism in Nineteenth-Century German Monastic Art

Religion and the Arts, 2009
AbstractThe text is an introduction to the art made by a Benedictine community of artist/monks in the village of Beuron in the state of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen in southwestern Germany in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The founder of the school, Pater Desiderius Lenz, studied art in Munich, received a scholarship to work in Rome ...
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