The Cinema of the Pharaohs: Film, Archeology, and Sub-Imperialism

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5 décembre 2017

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Walid El Khachab, « The Cinema of the Pharaohs: Film, Archeology, and Sub-Imperialism », Publications de l’Institut national d’histoire de l’art, ID : 10.4000/books.inha.7196


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