The long 1890s in Egypt : colonial quiescence, subterranean resistance /: colonial quiescence, subterranean resistance. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marilyn Booth and Anthony Gorman.
• Editors: Booth, Marilyn; Gorman, Anthony, 1959-
• Contents: Title page; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; The Contributors; Introduction: The Long 1890s in Egypt: Colonial Quiescence, Subterranean Resistance; I INSTITUTIONALISING AUTHORITY, CLAIMING JURISDICTION AND SPACE; 1 Documenting Death: Inquests, Governance and Belonging in 1890s Alexandria; 2 The Scales of Public Utility: Agricultural Roads and State Space in the Era of the British Occupation; 3 Training Teachers How to Teach: Transnational Exchange and the Introduction of Social-Scientific Pedagogy in 1890s Egypt. 4 Legitimising Lay and State Authority: Challenging the Coptic Church in Late Nineteenth-Century Egypt5 Criminal Statistics in the Long 1890s; II CHALLENGING AUTHORITY IN CONTESTED SPACES; 6 Anomalous Egypt? Rethinking Egyptian Sovereignty at the Western Periphery; 7 Regulating Sexuality: The Colonial-National Struggle over Prostitution after the British Invasion of Egypt; 8 Internationalist Thought, Local Practice: Life and Death in the Anarchist Movement in 1890s Egypt; 9 Cromer's Assault on 'Internationalism': British Colonialism and the Greeks of Egypt, 1882-1907. III PROBING AUTHORITY WITH THE WRITTEN WORD10 'And I Saw No Reason to Chronicle My Life': Tensions of Nationalist Modernity in the Memoirs of Fathallah Pasha Barakat; 11 My Sister Esther: Reflections on Judaism, Ottomanism and Empire in the Works of Farah Antun; 12 Romances of History: Jurji Zaydan and the Rise of the Historical Novel; 13 Before Qasim Amin: Writing Women's History in 1890s Egypt; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 962.04; Religion -- Islam -- General; Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936; Egypt -- History -- British occupation; Egypte; HISTORY -- Middle East -- Egypt; RELIGION -- Islam -- General; African history; Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936; Egypt; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780748670130; 0748670130; 1322987203; 9781322987200
• Related ISBNs: 9780748670123
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 20, 2015).
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