Toward, around, and away from Tahrir : tracking emerging expressions of Egyptian identity / / edited by Emily Golson, Loubna Youssef and Amanda Fields ; contributors James Austin [and thirteen others]

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (165 p.)
• Disciplina: 709.3207442142
• Soggetto topico: Art, Egyptian; Egyptology
• Soggetto geografico: Egypt Antiquities Exhibitions
• Persona (resp. second.): GolsonEmily; YoussefLoubna; FieldsAmanda; AustinJames
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; BALÃGHA OR RHETORIC?THE LANGUAGE OF THE TAHRIR SQUAREREVOLUTION; PART II; ARABIZI; THE LITERATE AND THE LITERARY; I WAS HERE; SHOOTING IN THE SQUARE; PART III; THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTIONAND MALAK HIFNI NASIF; NOTES ON THE FRIDAY NOON PRAYER; UNIQUE SITUATIONS DEMANDA RARE LEADER; PART IV; GROWTH AND MATURATION; WHO AM I; OMAR HAS A QUESTION; PART V; OF PLACE AND POSSIBILITY; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
• Sommario/riassunto: How do we understand current events in Egypt? Prior to January 25, 2011, when asked about unusual images, sights, or sounds, Cairene responses ranged from a litany of complaints to well-rehearsed, guidebook descriptions of picturesque neighborhoods and magnificent ruins. Occasionally, however, a thoughtful resident would remain silent, leaving visitors and guests to accept the surrounding smiles, shrugs, honking horns, blaring loudspeakers, and strings of expletives as background ambience. Du...
• Titolo autorizzato: Toward, around, and away from Tahrir
• ISBN: 1-4438-5916-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910806873103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II