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UNINA9910963224203321 |
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Autore |
ABAZA MONA |
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Titolo |
Cairo collages : everyday life practices after the event / / Mona Abaza |
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[Manchester], : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS, 2020 |
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ISBN |
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9781526145130 |
1526145138 |
9781526152114 |
1526152118 |
9781526145123 |
152614512X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1 volume :) : illustrations (black and white) ; |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social conditions |
History |
Egypt Cairo |
Egypt |
Egypt History Protests, 2011-2013 |
Cairo (Egypt) Social conditions 21st century |
Cairo (Egypt) History 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Introduction 2 Tale I: Commute 3 Tale II: My Exhausted and Exhausting Building 4 Public Schools, Microphones, and Belly Dancing 5 The surreal Manwars and the Bawaab’s space 6 Tale III: The army’s involvement in public life and real estate Conclusion -- . |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Cairo is a city of collective exhaustion. From the 2011 revolution to Sisi's seizure of power in 2013, like millions of others, Mona Abaza was swallowed by a draining and exhausting daily life of a city caught up in the aftermath of revolt - a daily life that transformed countless people into all-embracing apolitical subjects.Cairo collages narrates four parallel tales about Cairo's urban transformations in the twenty-first century, examining everyday life and resilience after 2013. Weaving personal narrative with incisive theoretical discussions of the "idian and |
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