{"product_id":"tea-on-the-terrace-hotels-and-egyptologists-social-networks-1885-1925-9781526166203","title":"Tea on the Terrace: Hotels and Egyptologists’","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTea on the terrace\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a journey up and down the Nile with famous archaeologists and Egyptologists. Spending time with these fascinating men and women at their hotels and on their boats, the book reveals that a great deal of archaeological work took place away from field sites and museums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArriving in Alexandria, travellers such as Americans Theodore Davis, Emma Andrews and James Breasted. The book follows them on their journey, listening in on their conversations and observing their activities. Applying insights from social studies of science, it reveals that hotels in particular were crucial spaces for establishing careers, building and strengthening scientific networks, and generating and experimenting with new ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining archaeological tourism with the history of Egyptology, \u003ci\u003eTea on the terrace \u003c\/i\u003etakes the reader behind the scenes of familiar stories, showing Egyptologists’ activities in a whole new light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Will delight all those with an interest in the early development of Egyptology.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Garnett, \u003ci\u003eAncient Egypt Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: archaeologists in Egypt\u003cbr\u003e1 Alexandria: archaeological tourism in a city forgotten\u003cbr\u003e2 Cairo: the city and tourist victorious\u003cbr\u003e3 Up the Nile: l’esprit du Nil\u003cbr\u003e4 Luxor: archaeology with Thomas Cook\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: going back home\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041033126231,"sku":"9781526166203","price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781526166203.jpg?v=1750948684","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tea-on-the-terrace-hotels-and-egyptologists-social-networks-1885-1925-9781526166203","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}