Creative Radicalism in the Middle East : Culture and the Arab Left after the Uprisings /

Creative Radicalism in the Middle East : Culture and the Arab Left after the Uprisings /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rooney, Caroline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2020.
Series:WCI (London, England)
Subjects:
2000-2099
Radicalism > Arab countries.
Radicalism > Middle East.
Right and left (Political science) > Middle East.
Protest movements > Arab countries > History > 21st century.
Protest movements > Middle East > History > 21st century.
Democratization > Arab countries.
Democratization > Middle East.
Democracy > Arab countries.
Democracy > Middle East.
Arab countries > Politics and government > 21st century.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: From Radical Distrust to the Arab Avant-Garde.
  • 2. Politics as Theatre in Hannah Arendt's The Human Condition.
  • 3. Discourses of Authenticity and Poetic Good Faith: Algeria, Israel, and Syria.
  • 4. From Hegemonic Interpellations to Revolutionary Signs, e.g. Egypt.
  • 5. Chronic Disappointment and Humiliation in the Arab Novel.
  • 6. Cults of Pride and the Cultural Expression of Right Wing Populism.
  • 7. Karama or Why the Egyptian Revolution Was a Poem.
  • 8. Figurations of the Sacred in Martyr Art and Equine Messianism.