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Reading the Sphinx

Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture
By:L. Parramore
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230603288
eText ISBN:9780230615700
Edition:1
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.