Consuming ancient Egypt /
Consuming Ancient Egypt examines the influence of Ancient Egypt on the everyday lives of contemporary people, of all ages, throughout the world. It looks at the Egypt tourist sees, Egypt in film and Egypt as the inspiration for opera. It asks why so many books are published each year on Egyptologica...
| Основен автор: | MacDonald, Sally. |
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| Други автори: | Rice, Michael. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Walnut Creek :
Left Coast Press, Inc.,
2010.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=398662 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
CONSUMING ANCIENT EGYPT. |
Съдържание:
- Series Editor's Foreword; Contents; Contirbutors; List of Figures; 1. Introduction
- Tea with a Mummy: the consumer's View of Egypt's Immemorial Appeal; 2. 'Mummymania' for the Masses
- is Egyptology Cursed by the Mummy's Curse?; 3. How to Stage Aida; 4. Vicent Lleo's Operetta: La Corte de Faraon; 5. Egypt in Hollywood: Pharaohs of the Fifties; 6. Lost in Time and Space: Ancient Egypt in Museums; 7. 'Acquisitions of the British Museum, 1998'; 8. Selling Egypt: Encounters at Kahn el-Khalili; 9. Egypt's Past Regenerated by its Own People; 10. What do Tourists Learn of Egypt?
- 11. 'Wonderful Things': Publishing Egypt in Word and Image12. Hijaking Images: Ancient Egypt in French Commercial Advertising; 13. Alternative Egypts; 14. Ancient Egypt on the Small Screen
- from Fact to Faction in the Uk; References; Index.