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Mass Culture and Modernism in Egypt: 102 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

SKU: 9780521484923

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Dive into the complex formation of Egyptian national identity through its dynamic mass culture. This seminal work by Walter Armbrust meticulously examines Egyptian television, music, cinema, and the press, revealing the fascinating tension between conservative nationalist imagery and a modernist ethic. Essential for scholars and students of cultural studies, anthropology, and Middle Eastern societies, it offers crucial insights into the ongoing struggle for self-definition in a rapidly evolving landscape. A compelling read for understanding the interplay of media and identity.

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