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Autore: | Belli Mériam N |
Titolo: | An incurable past : Nasser's Egypt then and now / / Mériam N. Belli |
Pubblicazione: | Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina: | 962.05/3 |
Soggetto geografico: | Egypt History 1952-1970 |
Egypt Politics and government 1952-1970 | |
Egypt Social conditions 1952-1970 | |
Port Said (Egypt) History | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: This incurable otherness -- Part I: Retelling Salah al-Din : the future is everything -- 1. Farouk is gone, long live the revolution -- 2. The new order -- Part II: Burn, Edmund, burn : the present is everything -- 3. When Edmund Allenby became al-Limby -- 4. Port Said, martyr city -- 5. The end of history -- Part III: St. Mary, mother of Egypt : the past is everything -- 6. The science of miracles -- 7. Globalizing the virgin, nationalizing religion -- Conclusion: "What revolution?". |
Sommario/riassunto: | A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt. |
Titolo autorizzato: | An incurable past |
ISBN: | 0-8130-4623-8 |
0-8130-4504-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821463603321 |
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