Cairo Pop : Youth Music in Contemporary Egypt /

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Cairo Pop is the first book to examine shababiyya, the dominant popular music of Egypt that plays incessantly in Cairo, even while Egyptian youth joined in mass protests against their government. Daniel J. Gilman, who lived in Cairo at the time of the revolution, analyzes the relationship between ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilman, Daniel J., 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Popular music.
Popular culture.
Music > Social aspects.
Music and youth.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Musique et jeunesse > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Culture populaire > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Musique > Aspect social > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Musique populaire > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire et critique.
Music and youth > Egypt > Cairo > History > 21st century.
Popular culture > Egypt > Cairo > History > 21st century.
Music > Social aspects > Egypt > Cairo > History > 21st century.
Popular music > Egypt > Cairo > History and criticism.
Egypt > Cairo.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Cairo Pop is the first book to examine shababiyya, the dominant popular music of Egypt that plays incessantly in Cairo, even while Egyptian youth joined in mass protests against their government. Daniel J. Gilman, who lived in Cairo at the time of the revolution, analyzes the relationship between massmediated popular music, modernity, and nationalism in the Arab world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781452942797

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