02310nam 2200589 a 450 991077810770332120230207225003.00-292-79512-2(CKB)1000000000479667(OCoLC)610127781(CaPaEBR)ebrary10245731(SSID)ssj0000230933(PQKBManifestationID)11220460(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000230933(PQKBWorkID)10198420(PQKB)11520080(MiAaPQ)EBC3443251(OCoLC)864852071(MdBmJHUP)muse2345(Au-PeEL)EBL3443251(CaPaEBR)ebr10245731(EXLCZ)99100000000047966720070605d2007 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPyramids & nightclubs[electronic resource] a travel ethnography of Arab and Western imaginations of Egypt, from King Tut and a colony of Atlantis to rumors of sex orgies, urban legends about a marauding prince, and blonde belly dancers /L.L. Wynn1st ed.Austin University of Texas Press20071 online resource (296 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-292-71701-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-265)and index.Introduction: From the pyramids to the nightclubs of Pyramids Road -- Ethics and methodology of a transnational anthropology -- Buried treasure -- Atlantis and red mercury -- Sex orgies, a marauding prince, and other rumors about gulf tourism -- Transnational dating -- Palimpsest, excavation, graffiti, simulacra : an ethnography of the idea of Egypt.Urban anthropologyEgyptCairoCulture and tourismEgyptCairoCairo (Egypt)Public opinionCairo (Egypt)HistoryCairo (Egypt)Social life and customsUrban anthropologyCulture and tourism306.4/819096216Wynn L. L.1971-1544539MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778107703321Pyramids & nightclubs3842483UNINA