Walking among Pharaohs: George Reisner and the Dawn of Modern Egyptology
In this expansive new biography of George Reisner, Egyptologist Peter Der Manuelian examines the life and work of America's greatest archaeologist. Manuelian presents Reisner's undeniable impact and considers his life within the context of Western colonialism, racism, and nationalism.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
2022
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Der Manuelian, Peter, 1959-, Walking among pharaohs : George Reisner and the dawn of modern egyptology] (2023) (Gertzen, Thomas L., 1981 -)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Reisner, George Andrew 1867-1942
/ Egyptology
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Further subjects: | B
Egyptologists-Biography
B Archaeologists-United States-Biography B Biography B Electronic books |
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Summary: | In this expansive new biography of George Reisner, Egyptologist Peter Der Manuelian examines the life and work of America's greatest archaeologist. Manuelian presents Reisner's undeniable impact and considers his life within the context of Western colonialism, racism, and nationalism. |
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ISBN: | 019762894X |