Imperial bodies : empire and death in Alexandria, Egypt /

"This book explores the history of imperialism and local governance in Egypt from the 1860s through the beginning of World War I through exploring the bureaucracy of death. Shana Minkin demonstrates that when it came to the mundanity of the day-to-day, of protecting national and imperial subjec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minkin, Shana Elizabeth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Death > Political aspects > Egypt > Alexandria > History.
Noncitizens > Egypt > Alexandria > Death > History.
Visitors, Foreign > Egypt > Alexandria > Death > History.
Mort > Aspect politique > Égypte > Alexandrie > Histoire.
Visiteurs étrangers > Égypte > Alexandrie > Mort > Histoire.
HISTORY > Middle East > Egypt.
Death > Political aspects.
Diplomatic relations.
Noncitizens.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Egypt.
Egypt > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
France > Foreign relations > Egypt.
Egypt > Foreign relations > France.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > Égypte.
Égypte > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
France > Relations extérieures > Égypte.
Égypte > Relations extérieures > France.
Egypt.
Egypt > Alexandria.
France.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the imperial bodies of Alexandria
  • Foreign hospitals, local institutions
  • Mourning the dead, connecting the living
  • A house for the dead, a home for the living
  • Dying to be French, dying to be British
  • Conclusion : the death of empire.

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