Egypt 1919 : the Revolution in literature and film /
The 1919 anti-colonial revolution is a key moment in modern Egyptian history and a historical reference point in Egyptian culture through the century. Dina Heshmat argues that literature and film have played a central role in the making of its memory. She highlights the processes of remembering and...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2020]
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Series: | Edinburgh studies in modern Arabic literature.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The poetics of disillusion
- The fear of the rabble
- 1919 and the trope of the modern nation
- The Revolution on the screen
- The politics of rehabilitation
- Rewriting history in the 1990s
- Rewriting history in the wake of 2011
- Conclusion.