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The Mummy! A Tale of The 22nd Century, How race and 'the other' is…
The Mummy! A Tale of The 22nd Century, How race and 'the other' is represented in the text :pen:
De-racialised/ loses culture/ethnicity :silhouette:
In London
speaks perfect english
No accent
Even Dr Entwerfen has an accent
Takes hot air balloon back to london
When he returns to his mummy-state, he is back in egypt
De-mummified
Wears british clothes
Aristocracy
Dresses up as minstrel at one point
Doesnt talk about being egyptian much
Different :warning:
The other
Different culture
believably amoral
clothes
Different skin colour
"Magical Negro" Trope
The mutant/monster
treated as if not human
can be used by characters
3000 years older
Ancient/wise
Not christian
"Crimes" not sins
Not european
Savage
Scary/violent
Wise/ancient
Factual inaccuracies :forbidden:
Wouldn't be able to bring a mummy back to life, more of a fantasy
Brains removed for example...
speaks english
despite being set in future
Colonialist
British entitlement to culture
Grave-robbing archeologists
Literally taken from his grave, into british culture
Saw egyptians as caucasian
Loudon is aware of race
Zoe darkens her skin with mud
Moors are mentioned
:man::skin-tone-5:
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