Nurturing the nation [electronic resource] : the family politi cs of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt 1805/1923 / Lisa Pollard.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.Description: xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cmOther title: - Family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt 1805 /1923
Includes bibliography (p. 257-276) and index.
My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western c onstruction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gend ered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home eco nomics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
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