Jason Thompson

Gebundenes Buch

Wonderful Things

A History of Egyptology: 3: From 1914 to the Twenty-first Century

Beschreibung

The third part of the first comprehensive history of the study and understanding of ancient Egypt, from ancient times to the twenty-first century

Autor

Jason Thompson is the editor of Edward William Lane's Description of Egypt (AUC Press, 2000) and An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians (AUC Press, 2003), and the author of Sir Gardiner Wilkinson and His Circle, A History of Egypt: From Earliest Times to the Present (AUC Press, 2008), and Edward William Lane, 1801-1876 (AUC Press, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American University of Cairo Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 164mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 978g
• ISBN-13: 9789774167607
• ISBN-10: 9774167600
• Artikelnr.: 44801541

Rezensionen

The coverage of Egyptology and its struggles to survive during the two great wars, particularly the catastrophic losses in the Great War, are a valuable insight ... Without question, this book is a major contribution to the study of Egyptology and will long remain so, for both practising Egyptologists and lay aficionados. Ancient Egypt