Women, Culture, and the January 2011 Egyptian Revolution

Herausgeber: Mostafa, Dalia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is timely and much needed to shed light on the role of Egyptian women in the past and present revolutionary processes. The story of the 2011 January Revolution is still unfolding as the Egyptian people continue to struggle for freedom, dignity and social justice. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal for Cultural Research.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138668737
• ISBN-10: 1138668737
• Artikelnr.: 45607734

Autorenporträt

Dalia Said Mostafa is a Lecturer in Arabic and Comparative Literature at the University of Manchester. Her forthcoming book is entitled The Egyptian Military in Popular Culture: Context and Critique (Palgrave Pivot). She has published studies in both Arabic and English on contemporary Arabic fiction, Arab cinema, and popular culture in Egypt.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Egyptian women
revolution
and protest culture 1. Action
imagination
institution
natality
revolution 2. Egypt's revolution
our revolution: revolutionary women and the transnational avant-garde 3. Inserting women's rights in the Egyptian constitution: personal reflections 4. Egyptian women
revolution and the making of a visual public sphere 5. A multimodal analysis of selected Cairokee songs of the Egyptian revolution and their representation of women 6. Gender and Tahrir Square: contesting the state and imagining a new nation 7. To write/to revolt: Egyptian women novelists writing the revolution 8. 'Giving memory a future': women
writing
revolution