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Belli, Meriam N.

An Incurable Past Nasser's Egypt Then and Now / [Recurso electrónico] : Meriam N. Belli. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2013. - 1 online resource (304 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: This incurable otherness -- Part I: Retelling Salah al-Din : the future is everything -- 1. Farouk is gone, long live the revolution -- 2. The new order -- Part II: Burn, Edmund, burn : the present is everything -- 3. When Edmund Allenby became al-Limby -- 4. Port Said, martyr city -- 5. The end of history -- Part III: St. Mary, mother of Egypt : the past is everything -- 6. The science of miracles -- 7. Globalizing the virgin, nationalizing religion -- Conclusion: "What revolution?".

Libro Electrónico

A look at the interplay between human experience and its cultural representations in mid-twentieth-century Egypt.

ISBN: 9780813045047

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint --Apparitions and miracles--Egypt--Cairo.
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Port Said (Egypt)--History.
Egypt--Social conditions--1952-1970.
Egypt--Politics and government--1952-1970.
Egypt--History--1952-1970.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DT107.83 / .B46 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 962.05/3