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Creative reckonings: the politics of art and culture in contemporary Egypt

Jessica Winegar 2006 © Stanford University Press
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Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
ISBN(s)
  • 9780804754774
  • 9780804754767
  • 0804754764
  • 0804754772
Subject
  • Middle Eastern: 1918-present
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page ix)
  • Note on Transliteration (page xiii)
  • Preface (page xv)
  • Acknowledgments (page xix)
  • Introduction: Cultural Politics and Genealogies of the Modern in the Postcolony (page 1)
  • Amina Mansur: The Map of Love (page 37)
  • 1 Becoming an Egyptian Artist: "Freethinking" in the Mainstream (page 44)
  • Muhammad Mukhtar, Al-Ginubi: Season of Migration to the North (page 81)
  • 2 Cultural Authenticity, Artistic Personhood, and Frames of Evaluation (page 88)
  • Muhamma 'Abla: Nile Sparrows (page 131)
  • 3 Freedom of Talk: Cultural Policy and the Transforming State (page 137)
  • Mustafa al-Razzaz: Book of Revelations (page 175)
  • 4 Cultivating Civilized Publics (page 182)
  • Gazibiyya Sirri-The Search: Personal Papers (page 216)
  • 5 Collecting a Nation, Displaying (a) Culture (page 225)
  • 'Abd al-Hadi al-Gazzar: I Say to You (page 268)
  • 6 Art and Culture Between Empire and Sovereignty (page 275)
  • Raghib 'Ayad: Return of the Spirit (page 315)
  • Final Interlocutions (page 321)
  • Notes (page 329)
  • References (page 355)
  • Index (page 371)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
CSAM 30.3 (2010): 662-663 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/comparative_studies_of_south_asia_africa_and_the_middle_east/v030/30.3.pieprzak.html
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