Description |
1 online resource (xii, 295 pages :) : illustrations |
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?" |
Summary |
A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Apparitions and miracles -- Egypt -- Cairo
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint |
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Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970 |
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ʿAbd-an-Nāṣir, Ǧamāl 1918-1970 |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
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Apparitions
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Arabischer Frühling
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Kollektives Gedächtnis
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History & Archaeology.
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Regions & Countries - Africa.
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Egypt -- History -- 1952-1970.
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Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1952-1970.
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Egypt -- Social conditions -- 1952-1970.
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Port Said (Egypt) -- History
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Egypt
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Egypt -- Cairo
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Egypt -- Port Said
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Ägypten
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780813045047 |
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0813045045 |
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0813044049 |
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9780813044040 |
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9780813046235 |
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0813046238 |
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