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Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
Heidi Morrison
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Description for Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
Hardcover. This book examines the transformations of Egyptian childhoods that occurred across gender, class, and rural/urban divides. It also questions the role of nostalgia and representation of childhood in illuminating key underlying political, social, and cultural developments in Egypt. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTQ; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
This book examines the transformations of Egyptian childhoods that occurred across gender, class, and rural/urban divides. It also questions the role of nostalgia and representation of childhood in illuminating key underlying political, social, and cultural developments in Egypt.
This book examines the transformations of Egyptian childhoods that occurred across gender, class, and rural/urban divides. It also questions the role of nostalgia and representation of childhood in illuminating key underlying political, social, and cultural developments in Egypt.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137432773
SKU
V9781137432773
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Ref
99-15
About Heidi Morrison
Heidi Morrison is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, USA. She is the editor of The Global History of Childhood Reader (2012).
Reviews for Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt (Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood)
“This work situates children’s lives and agency within the local frame of Egypt and in so doing contributes to a growing body of work on ‘non-western childhoods.’ … this is a pioneering work on a highly important and much-neglected topic. No doubt Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt will pave the way for what may very well blossom into a ... Read more