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Dramas of Nationhood: The Politics of Television in Egypt
Dramas of Nationhood The Politics of Television in Egypt
Author: Lila Abu-Lughod
How do people come to think of themselves as part of a nation? Dramas of Nationhood identifies a fantastic cultural form that binds together the Egyptian nation--television serials. These melodramatic programs--like soap operas but more closely tied to political and social issues than their Western counterparts--have been shown on televis...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226001975
ISBN-10: 0226001970
Publication Date: 12/11/2004
Pages: 324
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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