Egyptology from the First World War to the Third Reich : ideology, scholarship, and individual biographies /

Egyptology from the First World War to the Third Reich : ideology, scholarship, and individual biographies /

Only recently has Egyptology begun to critically examine its history in the first half of the 20th century. This book presents major contributions that analyze the interplay of personal biographies and political history, ideologies and academic scholarship between the First World War and the Third R...

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Other Authors: Schneider, Thomas, 1964-, Raulwing, Peter.

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248649.

Subjects:

Egyptology > History > 20th century.
National socialism and scholarship.
Egyptologists > Germany > Biography.
Egyptology > Germany > History > 20th century.
Egyptology > Political aspects > History > Germany > 20th century.
Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Germany > Politics and government > 1918-1933.
Germany > Politics and government > 1933-1945.

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Call Number: DT61 .E38 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Egyptologists, Nazism and Racial "Science" /
  • Edmund S. Meltzer
  • Imperialism and Racial Geography in James Henry Breasted's Ancient Times, a History of the Early World /
  • Lindsay J. Ambridge
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bissing im Blickpunkt ägyptologischer und zeithistorischer Forschungen: die Jahre 1914 bis 1926 /
  • Peter Raulwing and Thomas L. Gertzen
  • Ägyptologen im Dritten Reich: Biographische Notizen anhand der sogenannten "Steindorff-Liste" /
  • Thomas Schneider
  • Manfred Mayrhofer's Studies on Indo-Aryan and the Indo-Aryans in the Ancient Near East: A Retrospective and Outlook on Future Research /
  • Peter Raulwing
  • Index of Names.