Urban Space in Contemporary Egyptian Literature: Portraits of Cairo

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.

Author: M. Naaman
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 06/13/2011
Pages: 227
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780230108653

About the Author
MARA NAAMAN Assistant Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature at Williams College, USA.