{"product_id":"commemorating-the-nation-9780970819918","title":"Commemorating the Nation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a study of the relationship between public commemoration and national identity in Egypt over the course of the twentieth century. By analyzing nationalism through the prism of public commemoration, the work extends our understanding of the shaping of national identity and the evolution of national imagining in modern Egypt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart I Sculpting the Nation: Mahmud Mukhtar and National Commemoration in Visual Art\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e1. Prologue: \"The First Egyptian Sculptor since the Age of the Pharaohs\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e2. Mahmud Mukhtar: an Egyptian Childhood, a Parisian Education\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3. \u003cem\u003eNahdat Misr: \u003c\/em\u003eInspiration and Influences\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e4. Neo-{haraonism and the Fine Arts in Independent Egypt\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e5. Politics and Commemoration: the Construction of \u003cem\u003eNahdat Misr \u003c\/em\u003eas a National Monument\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e6. The Heroic Moment: the Unveiling of \u003cem\u003eNahdat Misr\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e7. Commemoration and Partisan Politics: Mahmud Mukhtar's Statues of Sacd Zaghlul\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8. Mahmud Mukhtar after \u003cem\u003eNahdat Misr, \u003c\/em\u003e1928 - 1934\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e9. Contested Memories: Mahmud Mukhtar and \u003cem\u003eNahdat Misr \u003c\/em\u003ein an Era of Transistion, 1934-1952\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e10. Revolutionizing Mukhtar: The July 1952 Revolution and New Meanings for Mukhtar's Commemorative Works in the Egyptian Republic\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e11. Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart II Death and Memory: Commemorating the National Heroes Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e12. Prologue: Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid in Contemporary Egyptian Memory\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e13. The Burial of a National Hero: the Civic Funeral of Mustafa Kamil, 1908\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e14. Martyrdom and Memory: the Death and Funeral of Muhammad Farid, 1919-1920\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e15. National Forgetting: Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid in Eclipse, 1920-1937\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e16. Recovery of Memory: Rehabilitating Mustafa Kamil and Muhammad Farid, 1937-1952\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e17. Revolutionary Appropriation: Mustafa Kamil, Muhammad Farid and the Revolution of July 1952\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e18. Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart III Commemorating the Revolution in Egypt\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e19. Prologue: The July Revolution after Fifty Years\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e20. National Holidays as Sites of Memory\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e21. National Holiday Commemoration under the Egyptian Parliamentary Monarchy\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e22. Celebrating the Revolution of July 1952\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e23. Appropriation and Obliteration: Celebrating the Crossing of October 1973\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e24. Epilogue: July 23 and October 6, 2000\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Chicago, Middle East Documentation Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083774697815,"sku":"9780970819918","price":47.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/commemorating-the-nation-9780970819918","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}