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Reading the SphinxLynn Parramore

Reading the Sphinx

2008199 pages
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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.

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2008
    Palgrave Macmillan · 256 pages · 9780230603288
  • Other · English · 2008
    Palgrave Macmillan · 199 pages · 9781349371600
American literatureEgyptian influencesEnglish literatureHistory and criticismWestern CivilizationHISTORYAncientLiterature