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From Slave to Pharaoh The Black Experience of Ancient Egypt

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ISBN-10: 0801885442

ISBN-13: 9780801885440

Edition: 2004

Authors: Donald B. Redford

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In From Slave to Pharaoh, noted Egyptologist Donald B. Redford examines over two millennia of complex social and cultural interactions between Egypt and the Nubian and Sudanese civilizations that lay to the south of Egypt. These interactions resulted in the expulsion of the black Kushite pharaohs of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty in 671 B.C. by an invading Assyrian army. Redford traces the development of Egyptian perceptions of race as their dominance over the darker-skinned peoples of Nubia and the Sudan grew, exploring the cultural construction of spatial and spiritual boundaries between Egypt and other African peoples. Redford focuses on the role of racial identity in the formulation of…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 10/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English