Deborah Starr

Broschiertes Buch

Remembering Cosmopolitan Egypt

Literature, culture, and empire

Beschreibung

This book examines the link between cosmopolitanism in Egypt, from the nineteenth century through to the mid-twentieth century, and colonialism. It analyzes the ways in which literature and film have portrayed the period and the great cultural diversity in the country prior to Nasser.

Autor

Deborah A. Starr is Associate Professor of Modern Arabic and Hebrew Literature at Cornell University. Her research and teaching interests include contemporary literature and film, minorities of the Middle East, cosmopolitanism, postcolonial studies, and urban studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780415836456
• ISBN-10: 041583645X
• Artikelnr.: 36900811