Emasculating Mummies: Gender and Psychological Threat in Fin-de-Siècle Mummy Fiction
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DOI: 10.1080/08905495.2018.1484615
Abstract: In 1808, the Romantic poet Robert Southey lamented the fashion for Egypt that swept across Europe in the wake of Napoleon Bonaparte’s expedition, using an invented character, Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella, as a mouthpiece. One… read more here.
Keywords: ancient egyptian; fin cle; iconography; psychology ... See more keywords