Description of Egypt from Napoleon to Champollion

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

Av Tamar Sarfatti

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This book is the first study in English of the multi-volume set of texts and engravings of the Description of Egypt, a work produced following the three-year-long Egyptian campaign led by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2023-12-02
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt406 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieWar, Culture and Society, 1750–1850
Antal sidor296
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031156083

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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.