Bibliograph

Egypt, ancient culture, modern land, general editor, Jaromir Malek

Type

Label

Egypt, ancient culture, modern land, general editor, Jaromir Malek

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Egypt

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

28311731

Responsibility statement

general editor, Jaromir Malek

Series statement

Cradles of civilization

Sub title

ancient culture, modern land

Summary

Examines the development of Egypt's civilization and its place in the modern world

Table Of Contents

The black land, the red land / Ian Shaw -- An ancient civilization / Jaromir Malek -- Rediscovering Egypt / M.L. Bierbrier -- Life along the Nile / Janine Bourriau -- Earning a living / Jac. J. Janssen -- The pharaohs and their court / J.D. Ray -- The rise and fall of empires / K.A. Kitchen -- The world of the gods / Waltraud Guglielmi -- The visual arts / Arielle P. Kozloff -- Monuments of the mighty / Cathleen A. Keller -- Invaders and conquerors / A.K. Bowman -- Monks, missionaries, and martyrs / C.C. Walters -- The sword of Islam / D.S. Richards -- Great Cairo / Jane Jakeman -- Egypt in the modern world / Penelope C. Johnstone -- Family life in modern Egypt / Fayza Haikal

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