Egypt's culture wars politics and practice /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mehrez, Samia
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 13.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: take them out of the ball game - Egypt's cultural players in crisis
  • Dr Ramzi and Mr Sharaf: Sonallah Ibrahim and the duplicity of the literary field
  • Children of our alley: the AUC Naguib Mahfouz award and the Egyptian literary field
  • The big one: the intellectual and the political in modern Egyptian literary field
  • The value of freedom: the writer against the establishment
  • Lost in globalization: education and the stranded Egyptian elite
  • Translating gender between the local and the global
  • Where have all the families gone? Egyptian literary texts of the 1990s
  • From the hara to the imara: emerging urban metaphors in the literary production on contemporary Cairo
  • Taking the soap out of the opera: the case of Hagg Mitwalli's family
  • The new kid on the block: Bahibb issima and the emergence of the Coptic community in the Egyptian public sphere
  • Found in Cairo: the limits of representation in the visual field
  • Literature and literalism: the Al-khubz al-hafi crisis reconsidered.