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Published 2023
In the House of Heqanakht : Text and Context in Ancient Egypt. Studies in Honor of James P. Allen /

: In the House of Heqanakht: Text and Context in Ancient Egypt gathers Egyptological articles in honor of James P. Allen, Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. Professor Allen's contribution to our current understanding of the ancient Egyptian language, religion, society, and history is immeasurable and has earned him the respect of generations of scholars. In accordance with Professor Allen's own academic prolificity, the present volume represents an assemblage of studies that range among different methodologies, objects of study, and time periods. The contributors specifically focus on the interconnectedness of text and context in ancient Egypt, exploring how a symbiosis of linguistics, philology, archaeology, and history can help us reconstruct a more accurate picture of ancient Egypt and its people. The Figshare images in this volume have been made available online and can be accessed at https://figshare.com/s/8b3e5ad9f8a374885949
: 1 online resource : 9789004459526
9789004459533

Published 2023
In the House of Heqanakht : Text and Context in Ancient Egypt. Studies in Honor of James P. Allen /

: In the House of Heqanakht: Text and Context in Ancient Egypt gathers Egyptological articles in honor of James P. Allen, Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. Professor Allen's contribution to our current understanding of the ancient Egyptian language, religion, society, and history is immeasurable and has earned him the respect of generations of scholars. In accordance with Professor Allen's own academic prolificity, the present volume represents an assemblage of studies that range among different methodologies, objects of study, and time periods. The contributors specifically focus on the interconnectedness of text and context in ancient Egypt, exploring how a symbiosis of linguistics, philology, archaeology, and history can help us reconstruct a more accurate picture of ancient Egypt and its people. The Figshare images in this volume have been made available online and can be accessed at https://figshare.com/s/8b3e5ad9f8a374885949
: 1 online resource : 9789004459526
9789004459533

Published 2025
Ancient Egypt in the Modern Imagination : Art, Literature and Culture

: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Introduction; Part I The Egyptological Imaginary; Chapter 1 'Wonderful Things' in Kingston upon Hull; Chapter 2 'Let Sleeping Scarabs Alone': When Egypt Came to Stonehenge; Chapter 3 3 'Mummy First: Statue After': Wyndham Lewis, Diffusionism, Mosaic Distinctions and the Egyptian Origins of Art; Chapter 4 Ancient Egypt in William S. Burroughs's Novels; Chapter 5 Between Success and Controversy: Christian Jacq and the Marketing of 'Egyptological' Fiction; Part II Death and Mysticism Chapter 6 Egyptomania, English Pyramids and the Quest for ImmortalityChapter 7 Obituaries and Obelisks: Egyptianizing Funerary Architecture and the Cemetery as a Heterotopic Space; Chapter 8 Tutankhartier: Death, Rebirth and Decoration; Or, Tutmania in the 1920s as a Metaphor for a Society in Recovery after World War One; Chapter 9 Celtic Egyptians: Isis Priests of the Lineage of Scota; Chapter 10 Jack the Ripper and the Mummy's Curse: Ancient Egypt in From Hell; Part III Gender and Sexuality; Chapter 11 From Sekhmet to Suffrage: Ancient Egypt in Early Twentieth-Century Women's Culture Chapter 12 'The Use of Old Objects': Ancient Egypt and English Writers around 1920Chapter 13 Women Surrealists and Egyptian Mythology: Sphinxes, Animals and Magic; Chapter 14 Egyptian Excesses: Taylor, Burton and Cleopatra; Chapter 15 The Mummy, the Priestess and the Heroine: Embodying and Legitimating Female Power in 1970s Girls' Comics; Notes; Introduction; 1 'Wonderful Things' in Kingston upon Hull; 2 'Let Sleeping Scarabs Alone': When Egypt Came to Stonehenge; 3 'Mummy First: Statue After': Wyndham Lewis, Diffusionism, Mosaic Distinctions and the Egyptian Origins of Art 4 Ancient Egypt in William S. Burroughs's Novels5 Between Success and Controversy: Christian Jacq and the Marketing of 'Egyptological' Fiction; 6 Egyptomania, English Pyramids and the Quest for Immortality; 7 Obituaries and Obelisks: Egyptianizing Funerary Architecture and the Cemetery as a Heterotopic Space; 8 Tutankhartier: Death, Rebirth and Decoration; Or, Tutmania in the 1920s as a Metaphor for a Society in Recovery after World War One; 9 Celtic Egyptians: Isis Priests of the Lineage of Scota; 10 Jack the Ripper and the Mummy's Curse: Ancient Egypt in From Hell 11 From Sekhmet to Suffrage: Ancient Egypt in Early Twentieth-Century Women's Culture12 'The Use of Old Objects': Ancient Egypt and English Writers around 1920; 13 Women Surrealists and Egyptian Mythology: Sphinxes, Animals and Magic; 14 Egyptian Excesses: Taylor, Burton and Cleopatra; 15 The Mummy, the Priestess and the Heroine: Embodying and Legitimating Female Power in 1970s Girls' Comics; Bibliography; Index