The collective dream : Egyptians longing for a better life

• Autore: Nagaty Sarah
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 pages)
• Disciplina: 962.05
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- A Note on Translation -- Preface -- Aims and Methods -- Structure -- Challenges -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Part I: Introduction -- Conceptual Framework -- 1 What Is the Collective Dream? -- 2 It Is Elusive -- 3 It Is Ambiguous -- 4 It Is a Structure of Feelings -- 5 It Is About Collective Consciousness -- 6 It Is Not Synonymous with Collective Identity -- 7 Attachment and Its Afterlife -- 8 Nasser, the Revolution of 2011, and the Middle -- 9 Cultural Representations -- 10 Al-Abnudi -- 11 Salah Jahin -- 12 The Man of the High Dam -- 13 Revolutionary Graffiti -- 14 Interviews -- Part II: Getting Attached to the "Better Life" -- Attunement: "My Sweat is Sown into the Rocks" -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Is Attunement? -- 3 Attunement as Flow -- 4 Rhythms of Attunement -- 5 On How to Rhythmanalyse -- 6 Tuning in -- 7 Expansiveness -- 8 Territory -- Temporality of Attachment: "Wipe it off and I Will Paint Again" -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Transformative Event -- 3 Preserving the Memory of the Present: "Do Not Forget Why I died" -- 3.1 About That Graffiti -- 3.2 Graffiti as Embodied Memory -- 3.3 On Graffiti's Transience -- 3.4 The Living Martyrs -- 4 Women's Time…Revolutionary Time -- 5 Graffiti Will Be Feminized -- Part III: The Afterlife of Attachment -- "As If I Were Faithless": Attachment to Attachment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 When Attachment to Attachment Feels Like Faith -- 2.1 The High Dam -- 2.2 What Does It Mean to Sacrifice Oneself? -- 2.3 How Does Self-Sacrifice Feel? -- 3 The Square -- 3.1 Context -- 3.2 Al-Abnudi's "Ordinary Sorrows" -- 3.3 Al-Barghouthi's "O People of Egypt" -- 4 Loss of Faith: Nasser -- 4.1 Mourning -- 4.2 Nasser in Elegies -- Is There a Life After the 25th of January? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Event. ; 3 An Afterlife of Commonality, Heterogeneity, and Ambivalence -- 3.1 The Event in the Moment -- 3.2 The Event in Retrospect -- 3.3 Fidelity to the Event -- 4 From the Collective to the Individual -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Timeline of Modern Egypt ­pre-2011 -- Appendix 2 Timeline of Modern Egypt, 2011-today -- Bibliography -- Videography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Collective Dream
• ISBN: 3-031-35013-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910765475503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II