Yaseen Noorani

Culture and Hegemony in the Colonial Middle East - New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 - x, 245 p., 22 cm - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History . - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sovereign virtue and the emergence of nationality -- The death of the hero and the birth of bourgeois class status -- Order, agency, and the economy of desire : Islamic reformism and Arab nationalism -- The moral transformation of femininity and the rise of the public-private distinction in colonial Egypt -- Fiction, hegemony, and aesthetic citizenship -- Excess, rebellion, and revolution : Egyptian modernity in the Trilogy.

9781349384679


Political culture--History--Egypt
Hegemony--History--Egypt
Nationalism--History--Egypt
Ideals (Philosophy)--Social aspects--History--Egypt
Modern Egyptian literature--History and criticism
Political culture--History--Middle East
Hegemony--History--Middle East


Egypt--Politics and government--1882-1952
Middle East--Politics and government
Middle East--Colonial influence