Saturday, July 28, 2007

Prochaska on the Description of Egypt

Those interested in this subject will enjoy David Prochaska's essay, "Art of Colonialism, Colonialism of Art: The Description de l'Égypte (1809-1828)." The subject is the vast description of Egypt published by the scholars who accompanied Bonaparte. Prochaska teaches history at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne.

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