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Cairo's street stories : exploring the city's statues, squares, bridges, gardens, and sidewalk cafés /
In 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the ruling Muhammad Ali dynasty to which he belonged, but it was not until the early twentieth century and the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Cairo, Egypt :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a In 1872, Ismail Pasha, the khedive of Egypt, was the first to adopt the European custom of positioning heroic statues on public display as a symbolic message of the continuing authority of the ruling Muhammad Ali dynasty to which he belonged, but it was not until the early twentieth century and the determination of sculptor Mahmoud Mukhtar that such public art gained general acceptance, and today statues stand, ride, or sit in the streets, squares, and gardens of Cairo. Each sculpture adds a piece to the jigsaw of history spanning personalities and events that shaped the city and wider Egypt. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Eclectic City -- Cairo is ... an 'Ahwa -- River City -- Virgin City, 640-1270 -- Medieval City, 1270-1517 -- Oriental City, 1517-1801 -- Cairo is ... a Gineina -- Egyptian City, 1801-Today -- Cairo is ... a Midan -- Muhammad Ali and Modernization, 1805-82 -- Sheikh Omar Makram, Laz Oghli Pasha, Soliman Pasha, Ibrahim Pasha, Mariette Pasha -- Nationalism and Independence, 1882-1952 | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Mustafa Kamil, Muhammad Farid, Al-Demirdash Pasha, Hafez Ibrahim, Ahmad Shawqi, Saad Zaghloul, Talaat Harb, Cairo University Statue, Taha Hussein, Naguib Mahfouz, Ahmad Maher, Egypt's Awakening -- Revolution and Political Reform, 1952-70 -- Gamal Abd al-Nasser, Abd al-Moneim Riyad, Umm Kulthum, Muhammad Abd al-Wahab -- Cairo is ... a Kubri -- The Sculptors -- How to Clean a Statue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover | |
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