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""Egypt Land" is an exceptional interdisciplinary study of the centrality of Egyptomania to considerations of race and nation in nineteenth-century America."--Robert S. Levine, author of "Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative Identity "
""Egypt Land" is an exceptional interdisciplinary study of the centrality of Egyptomania to considerations of race and nation in nineteenth-century America."--Robert S. Levine, author of "Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative Identity "
Über den Autor
Scott Trafton is Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Illustrations ix
Acknowledgment xi
Preface: “An Inspired Frenzy of Madness” xv
Introduction: “This Egypt of the West”: Making Race and Nation along the American Nile 1
1. “A Veritable He-Nigger after All”: Egypt, Ethnology, and the Crises of History 41
2. The Egyptian Moment: Racial Ruptures and the Archaeological Imaginary 85
3. The Curse of the Mummy: Race, Reanimation, and the Egyptian Revival 121
4. Undressing Cleopatra: Race, Sex, and Bodily Interiority in Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania 165
5. Egypt Land: Slavery, Uprising, and Signifying the Double 222
Notes 263
Works Cited 315
Index 339
Acknowledgment xi
Preface: “An Inspired Frenzy of Madness” xv
Introduction: “This Egypt of the West”: Making Race and Nation along the American Nile 1
1. “A Veritable He-Nigger after All”: Egypt, Ethnology, and the Crises of History 41
2. The Egyptian Moment: Racial Ruptures and the Archaeological Imaginary 85
3. The Curse of the Mummy: Race, Reanimation, and the Egyptian Revival 121
4. Undressing Cleopatra: Race, Sex, and Bodily Interiority in Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania 165
5. Egypt Land: Slavery, Uprising, and Signifying the Double 222
Notes 263
Works Cited 315
Index 339
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2004 |
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Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780822333623 |
ISBN-10: | 0822333627 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Trafton, Scott |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 227 x 154 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Scott Trafton |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.11.2004 |
Gewicht: | 0,508 kg |
Über den Autor
Scott Trafton is Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Illustrations ix
Acknowledgment xi
Preface: “An Inspired Frenzy of Madness” xv
Introduction: “This Egypt of the West”: Making Race and Nation along the American Nile 1
1. “A Veritable He-Nigger after All”: Egypt, Ethnology, and the Crises of History 41
2. The Egyptian Moment: Racial Ruptures and the Archaeological Imaginary 85
3. The Curse of the Mummy: Race, Reanimation, and the Egyptian Revival 121
4. Undressing Cleopatra: Race, Sex, and Bodily Interiority in Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania 165
5. Egypt Land: Slavery, Uprising, and Signifying the Double 222
Notes 263
Works Cited 315
Index 339
Acknowledgment xi
Preface: “An Inspired Frenzy of Madness” xv
Introduction: “This Egypt of the West”: Making Race and Nation along the American Nile 1
1. “A Veritable He-Nigger after All”: Egypt, Ethnology, and the Crises of History 41
2. The Egyptian Moment: Racial Ruptures and the Archaeological Imaginary 85
3. The Curse of the Mummy: Race, Reanimation, and the Egyptian Revival 121
4. Undressing Cleopatra: Race, Sex, and Bodily Interiority in Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania 165
5. Egypt Land: Slavery, Uprising, and Signifying the Double 222
Notes 263
Works Cited 315
Index 339
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2004 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780822333623 |
ISBN-10: | 0822333627 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Trafton, Scott |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 227 x 154 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Scott Trafton |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.11.2004 |
Gewicht: | 0,508 kg |
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