An incurable past Nasser's Egypt then and now / Mériam N. Belli.
| Author/creator | Belli, Mériam N. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, |
| Description | xii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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?". |
| Abstract | A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-284) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013007063 |
| ISBN | 9780813044040 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |