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Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania Book

Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania
Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania, <i>Egypt Land</i> is the first comprehensive analysis of the connections between constructions of race and representations of ancient Egypt in nineteenth-century America. Scott Trafton argues that the American mania for Egypt was directly related to anxie, Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania, Egypt Land is the first comprehensive analysis of the connections between constructions of race and representations of ancient Egypt in nineteenth-century America. Scott Trafton argues that the American mania for Egypt was directly related to anxie, Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania
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  • Egypt Land: Race and Nineteenth-Century American Egyptomania
  • Written by author Scott Trafton
  • Published by Duke University Press, January 2004
  • Egypt Land is the first comprehensive analysis of the connections between constructions of race and representations of ancient Egypt in nineteenth-century America. Scott Trafton argues that the American mania for Egypt was directly related to anxie
  • Explores the relation between nineteenth-century American interest in ancient Egypt in architecture, literature, and science, and the ways Egypt was deployed by advocates for slavery and by African American writers.
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Preface : an inspired frenzy or madness
Introduction : this Egypt of the West : making race and nation along the American Nile1
Ch. 1A veritable he-nigger after all : Egypt, ethnology, and the crises of history41
Ch. 2The Egyptian moment : racial ruptures and the archaeological imaginary85
Ch. 3The curse of the mummy : race, reanimation, and the Egyptian revival121
Ch. 4Undressing Cleopatra : race, sex, and bodily interiority in nineteenth-century American Egyptomania165
Ch. 5Egypt land : slavery, uprising, and signifying the double222


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