The Oxford handbook of modern Egyptian history:

Until relatively recently, scholars of Egyptian history understood the modern period to begin with the movement of European people and ideas to Egypt's northern shores precipitated by Napoleon's invasion in 1798. From this perspective, modern Egyptian history was animated by the diverse an...

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Other Authors: Baron, Beth 1958- (Editor), Culang, Jeffrey (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America Oxford University Press [2024]
Series:Oxford handbooks online
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Summary:Until relatively recently, scholars of Egyptian history understood the modern period to begin with the movement of European people and ideas to Egypt's northern shores precipitated by Napoleon's invasion in 1798. From this perspective, modern Egyptian history was animated by the diverse and sometimes-contradictory ways in which Egyptians responded over time to colonial power and modern forms of knowledge. This handbook, featuring 26 originally commissioned essays by top scholars in the field, adds to a growing literature that complicates the facile colonizer-colonized and modern-tradition binaries undergirding this view
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 588 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190072766
9780197675496
DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190072742.001.0001

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