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Roger Luckhurst «The Mummy`s Curse: The True History of a Dark Fantasy»


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The Mummy`s Curse: The True History of a Dark Fantasy

авторская книга, первое издание

Язык издания: английский

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012 г.

Тираж: не указан

ISBN: 978-0-19-969871-4

Тип обложки: твёрдая + суперобложка

Формат: другой

Страниц: 322

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Jacket photographs: (top) @ Bianca van der Werf/Trevillion Picture Library; (bottom) @ rook76/Shutterstock.com.

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  1. Roger Luckhurst. The Mummy`s Curse: The True History of a Dark Fantasy (монография)

    1. Acknowledgements, c. vii-ix
    2. List of Illustrations, c. xiii-xiv
    3. PART ONE: CURSE STORIES
      1. 1. King Tut and the Dead Earl, с. 3-23
        1. Opening the Tomb
        2. First Interpretations
      2. 2. Thomas Douglas Murray and 22542 (The "Unlucky Mummy"), c. 25-60
      3. 3. Walter Herbert Ingram and the Coffin of Nesmin, c. 61-84
    4. PART TWO: CONTEXTS
      1. 4. Egypt in London I: Immersive-Exotic Spaces, с. 87-118
        1. The Egyptian Hall, Belzoni's Tomb and "Mummy" Pettigrew
        2. The Exotic Panorama and the Theatrical Extravaganza
        3. Bazaars, West End Shopping, and Exotic Consumption
      2. 5. Egypt in London II: The Exhibitionary Universe, с. 119-151
        1. Egypt at the World's Fairs
        2. The British Museum in the Empire of Shadows
      3. 6. The Curse Tale and the Egyptian Gothic, с. 153-183
        1. Learning to Curse
        2. Plagues, Scarabs, and the Nuclear Option: The Golden Age of Egyptian Curse Stories
        3. The Museum Gothic
        4. Algernon Blackwood: Egypt Introjected
      4. 7. Rider Haggard Among the Mummies, с. 185-207
        1. Rider Haggard's Encounters with Egypt
        2. Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Haggard and Major E. Arthur Haggard in Egypt
        3. Rider Haggard's Artefactual Fictions
      5. 8. Evil Eyes, Punitive Currents and the Late Victorian Magic Revival, с. 209-237
        1. Late Victorian Hermeticism: Blavatsky's Theosophical Society
        2. The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: Haute Magie and Low Comedy
        3. Magical Thinking and Curse Logic
        4. Closing in: The Evil Eye Looks Back
    5. Afterword, с. 239-242
    6. Notes, с. 243-285
    7. Bibliography, с. 287-310
    8. Index, с. 311-321

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