Tea on the Terrace

Hotels and Egyptologists’ Social Networks, 1885–1925

(Autor) Kathleen Sheppard
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A history of travel, tourism, and Egyptology, Tea on the terrace examines what Egyptologists did between home and the field site and how their activities in hotels and on dahabeahs impacted the development of the discipline at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Editorial:
Manchester University Press
Formato:
Hardcover
Número de páginas:
264
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781526166203
Año de publicación:
2022
Fecha publicación:
9 de Agosto de 2022

Kathleen Sheppard

Kathleen Sheppard is a renowned American author best known for her novel "The Ballad of Black Tom," a reimagining of Lovecraftian horror from a Black perspective. Sheppard's writing style is characterized by richly detailed settings and complex characters that challenge traditional narratives, making her a trailblazer in contemporary literature.

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