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An incurable past : Nasser's Egypt then and now
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A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.
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- Creator
- Mériam N. Belli
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
- ©2013
- Physical Details
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- xii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813045047, 129981879X, 9780813044040, 9780813046235, 0813046238, 0813044049, 0813045045
- OCLC
- ocn806013186, ocn854568834, ocn851972579
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-284) and index.
- 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?"