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Routledge Consuming Ancient Egypt - Cultural Impact & Modern Fascination

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Consuming Ancient Egypt explores how ancient Egyptian culture permeates contemporary life across the globe, examining everything from tourism and cinema to opera and academic publishing. This book investigates why Ancient Egypt continues to captivate audiences of all ages, from rigorous scholarly works to popular celebrations of Egypt as a realm of mystery and fantasy. It analyses the tangible ways ancient Egyptian influence manifests in modern architecture, museum experiences, and the collection of souvenirs and reproductions. By bridging academic inquiry with everyday cultural consumption, this work reveals the enduring power of ancient civilisation in shaping contemporary imagination and material culture.

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Consuming Ancient Egypt examines the profound cultural influence of ancient Egypt on people worldwide across diverse age groups and backgrounds.

The book explores Egypt's presence in tourism, cinema, and opera, revealing how popular culture channels ancient Egyptian fascination.

Routledge's analysis includes the publishing phenomenon surrounding Egyptology, from academic texts to popular mystery-focused narratives.

Consuming Ancient Egypt investigates architectural designs, museum practices, and souvenir acquisition as expressions of modern engagement with ancient cultures.

The work bridges scholarly study with everyday consumption patterns, showing how ancient Egypt shapes contemporary material and imaginative worlds.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1138404349
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Exhibition & Collection Catalogs > Museums
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
11 July 2017
Listed Since
26 July 2017

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