Episode 10: Victorian Mummies
This time round we explore the way in which the death-obsessed Victorians fetishized the equally death-obsessed Egyptians, creating a number of gothic mummy tales, which often veer into storylines that are almost necrophilic. To begin we have a look at how the Victorians interacted with mummies as artifacts. We hear an 1899 story from Philadelphia’s … Read More Read More The post Episode 10: Victorian Mummies appeared first on Bone and Sickle.