Narrating the Nile : politics, cultures, identities /

"The authors of Narrating the Nile seek to encourage the study of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia not only as autonomous entities, but also as part of the Nile region, a shared theater of experiences, national identities, and collective memories. Combining in-depth historical studies and broad inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gershoni, I., Hatina, Meir
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008.
Temas:
HISTORY > Middle East > Egypt.
Civilization
Politics and government
Nile River Valley.
Egypt > Politics and government.
Egypt > Civilization.
Ethiopia > Politics and government.
Ethiopia > Civilization.
Sudan > Politics and government.
Sudan > Civilization.
Nil, Vallée du.
Égypte > Politique et gouvernement.
Égypte > Civilisation.
Éthiopie > Politique et gouvernement.
Soudan > Politique et gouvernement.
Egypt
Ethiopia
Nile River Valley
Sudan
Festschriften
Festschriften.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""ch1-Introduction""; ""Notes""; ""Part 1-Egypt and Ethiopia: History and Remembering History""; ""ch2-The Closest Egyptian-Ethiopian Relationship: The Mamluk Sultanate""; ""The Historians""; ""Al-â€?Umariâ€?s Description of Ethiopia""; ""The Muslim Principalities""; ""Eunuchs""; ""The Ethiopian Church""; ""The Patriarch""; ""Diplomatic Correspondence and Delegations""; ""The Ã?migrés""; ""Escalating the Ethiopian-Mamluk Confrontation""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""
  • ""Ch3-Found in Translation: The Egyptian Impact on Ethiopian Christian Literature""""Aksumite Period: Greek Sources""; ""The Zagwe Interlude""; ""Translations from Arabic""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""ch4-Politics of Memory: Ahmad â€?Urabiâ€?s Account of the War in Ethiopia, 1876""; ""The Historical Setting: The Collapse of Egyptâ€?s Imperial Vision""; ""Narrating the Egyptian-Ethiopian Encounter""; ""Competing Narratives""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Part 2-Egypt and Sudan: Unity and National Self-Determination""
  • ""Ch5-Swimming Against the Nationalist Current: The Egyptian Communists and the Unity of the Nile Valley""""Egyptian Communism: From Internationalism to Nationalism""; ""The Communistsâ€? Stand on Sudan:The Practical Dimension""; ""The Unity of the Nile Valley: The Communistsâ€? View""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""ch6-US Policy Toward the Unity of the Nile Valley, 1945â€?1952""; ""Conceiving Nationalism and Imperialism in Midcentury""; ""Sudan and the Diplomatic Bargain""; ""Diplomacy in the Old Style""; ""Conceptions of Nationalism in US Policy""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""
  • ""Part 3-The Nile Valley and Collective Identities""""ch7-At the Banks of the Euphrates and Tigris: Egyptian Intellectuals in Iraq, 1919â€?1939""; ""The Three Ibn Battuta(s): New Vision of an Imaginary Community""; ""The Nile Valley, Haykal, Hakim, and the Iraqi Peasant: Markets and Readers""; ""Looking for Saâ€?d Zaghlul in al-Hilla: Sectarianism and Unity""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""ch8-River Blindness: Black and White Identity in Early Nasserist Cinema""; ""Roots: Which Way Does the Nile Flow?""; ""On Site: Honeymooning in Nubia""; ""On Site: Tarzan and Jane in Sudan""
  • River BlindnessNotes
  • ch9-Umm Kulthum at the American University in Cairo: A Study in the Clash of Christianities
  • Umm Kulthum: The Making of a National Icon
  • The Dispute According to Missionaries
  • The Dispute According to the Egyptian Pastors
  • The Dispute According to Watson
  • Investigating the Lady
  • Conclusion: The Truce
  • Notes
  • Part 4-Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan: Dissonance and Rapprochement
  • ch10-Managing the Water of the Nile: Basis for Cooperation?
  • Dams and Plans
  • Established Rights or Equitable Shares?

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