Description of Egypt from Napoleon to Champollion

Description of Egypt from Napoleon to Champollion

Sarfatti, Tamar

Springer International Publishing AG

12/2022

296

Dura

Inglês

9783031156052

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction.- 2. An Eighteenth-Century Common Reader: Napoleon Bonaparte.- 3. Colonial Policies and Revolutionary Ideas.- 4. A Short History of the Making of the Description of Egypt.- 5. Literary Genres and Scholarly Traditions.- 6. Engineer Training in Eighteenth-Century France: "From the World of More or Less to the Universe of Precision".- 7. Egypt Engraved.- 8. Texts About Ancient Egypt and Their Predecessors.- 9. Describing Modern Egyptian Society.- 10. Jomard and Champollion: A Rivalry at the Birth of Egyptology.- 11. Conclusion.
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French Revolution;Bonaparte;Orientalism;Ottoman Egypt;Egyptology