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 t...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
Series: | Literatures and cultures of the Islamic world
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central. |