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Blogs & literature & activism : popular Egyptian blogs and literature in touch /
Social criticism has been a pervasive element in modern Arabic literature since its beginnings. This book is concerned with social criticism in blog narratives against the background of a long tradition of criticizing society through literary expression in the Egyptian national framework. It is also...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Wiesbaden :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2017.
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| Colección: | Mîzân (Wiesbaden, Germany) ;
Bd. 26. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; 1. Literature and blogs
- two sides of the same coin; Introduction; Theoretical foundations; Expanding the literary backdrop; The cross-over to blogs; Disposition of study; 2. Stop worrying and start loving shit; Introducing Wael Abbas; Issues that don't get covered in the traditional media; Inspiring activism; Spectacular video clips; The older literary story; The spirit of a rebel revealed; Concluding discussion on al-Waʻy al-Miṣrī; 3. Blogging for the Brethren; Introducing Ana Ikhwan; Facts & bureaucratic details
- Quelling the BrotherhoodInternal workings of the Brotherhood; Reform & the literary in Ana Ikhwan; The non-literary blog & literature connected; Pointing towards the future; 4. For the Arab Nation & the silenced non-human; Introducing Nawara & the "Popular front for raving"; Two female voices in the blogging discourse; Who's impressed by the Mubarak administration?; Speaking up for the silenced non-human ; You're not living a respectable life; Pan-Arabism in regional & transnational themes; Political but with different concerns; A liberal, business minded feminist.
- Political female bloggers with different concerns5. Late night stories; Introducing Ahmed Shokeir; Poverty & the failed Mubarak administration; Challenging norms of decorum & election fraud; Role models & bad leaders; Surveys & popularity rankings; The Hero; Summarizing Ahmed Shokeir; 6. Sinai is where I am; The Poet Ashraf al-Anany; Bedouin life & esprit de corps; Blogging for the Bedouins & Sinaites; The poet & the desert; Summarizing Ashraf al-Anany; 7. Egyptian blogs & literature & activism; Blogs & literature; Activism; Further questions; Epilogue; Appendix; References; Other sources.