Filming Modernity and Islam in Colonial Egypt / / Heba Arafa Abdelfattah.
Explores the formative years of Egyptian cinema (1919-52) to contest the contradiction between Islam and innovationDiscusses over 30 feature films, drawing on English and Arabic archival material including records of the British Foreign Office, the Egyptian National Archive, diaries of filmmakers an...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023] 2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (488 p.) :; 136 B/W illustrations 136 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Basic Concepts
- 2 Regulating the Amour-propre of the Colonized
- 3 Protecting the Amour-propre of Islam
- 4 Caricaturing Dominant Modernity (Tafarnug)
- 5 Lampooning Residual Modernity (Ta'ssul)
- 6 Celebrating Emergent Modernity (Asala)
- Bibliography
- Index