Vision and Disease in the Napoleonic Description de l’Egypte (1809-1828): The Constraints of French Intellectual Imperialism and the Roots of Egyptian Self-Definition
This study analyzes the travel conventions manifest in the engravings of the thirty-volume Description de l’Egypte produced as a result of the Napoleonic campaign to Egypt in 1798 and published between 1809 and 1828. The first chapter examines the discourse established on Egypt in travelogues throug...
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Scholar Commons
2006
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/3794 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4990&context=etd |