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Popular Egyptian cinema : gender, class, and nation /

Viola Shafik examines popular and commercial movies from Egypt's film industry, including a number of the biggest box-office hits widely distributed in Egypt and the Arab world. She examines these films against the backdrop of the country's overall socio-political development, from the eme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shafik, Viola, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo, Egypt ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2007.
Edición:[International version].
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Viola Shafik examines popular and commercial movies from Egypt's film industry, including a number of the biggest box-office hits widely distributed in Egypt and the Arab world. She examines these films against the backdrop of the country's overall socio-political development, from the emergence of the film industry in the 1930s, through the Nasser and Sadat eras, up to the era of globalization.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 349 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-338) and indexes.
ISBN:9781936190249
1936190249
9781617973758
1617973750