LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sherifa zuhur

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  • Popular Dance and Music in Modern Egypt
    Sherifa Zuhur
    This book is an exploration into the history, aesthetics, social reality, regulation, and transformation of dance and dance music in Egypt. It covers Oriental dance, known as belly dance or danse du ventre, regional or group-specific dances and rituals, sha’bi (lower-class urban music and dance style), mulid (drawing on Sufi tradition and saints’ day festivals) and mahragana...
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    66,12 €

  • Egypt
    Sherifa D. Zuhur
    This monograph approaches three issues in contemporary Egypt: failures of governance and political development, the continued strength of Islamism, and counterterrorism. The Egyptian government forged a truce with its most troublesome Islamist militants in 1999. However, violence emerged again from new sources of Islamist militancy from 2003 into 2006. All of the previously hel...
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    21,12 €

  • The Middle East
    Sherifa Zuhur
    The Middle East is a tremendously important region of the world today, and its history, politics and culture are greatly misunderstood. This new study of the region explores the origins of nationalism, national feeling and policies, and resulting conflicts. The author, distinguished historian Sherifa Zuhur draws on a wealth of sources to provide portraits of Iraqi, Syrian, Ir...
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    22,64 €

  • Revealing Reveiling
    Sherifa Zuhur
    Explores the history of Muslim women and debates over gender, which have developed since the golden age of Islam.In modern Egypt, the pace of Islamic resurgence has increased as in other Muslim societies. Throughout the twentieth century, Egyptian women have fought fiercely for political participation and for legal and educational reform to improve their status. To many of them...
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    47,43 €