Urban space in contemporary Egyptian literature : portraits of Cairo /
This book is an examination of how the space of the downtown served dual purposes as both a symbol of colonial influence and capital in Egypt, as well as a staging ground for the demonstrations of the Egyptian nationalist movement. It is through the lens of literature, in this case a body of texts t...
Main Author: | Naaman, Mara |
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Corporate Author: | Palgrave Connect (Online service) |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Series: | Literatures and cultures of the Islamic world.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |