
Reading the Sphinx : Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture
by L. Parramore
Title:
Reading the Sphinx : Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture
Author:
L. Parramore
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
199 pages, VIII, 199 p.
Publisher:
Springer Nature B.V.
ISBN-13:
9781349371600
EAN:
9781349371600
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
398
Dimensions (mm):
139 x 218 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through cultural productions ranging from Herodotus to Freud.










