Ordinary Egyptians : creating the modern nation through popular culture /
The popular culture of pre-revolution Egypt did more than entertain--it created a nation. Songs, jokes, and satire, comedic sketches, plays, and poetry, all provided an opportunity for discussion and debate about national identity and an outlet for resistance to British and elite authority. This boo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
[2011], ©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Colloquial Egyptian, media capitalism, and nationalism
- Political centralization to cultural centralization
- Print capitalism and the beginnings of colloquial mass culture, 1870-1882
- New media : laughter, satire, and song, 1882-1908
- Media capitalism : from mass culture to mass practice, 1907-1919
- The Egyptian street : carnival, popular culture, and the 1919 revolution.