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Egypt, Islam, and the Arabs The Search for Egyptian Nationhood, 1900-1930

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ISBN-10: 0195040961

ISBN-13: 9780195040968

Edition: 1986

Authors: Israel Gershoni, James P. Jankowski

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Throughout the 20th century, Egyptian nationalism has alternately revolved around three primary axes: a local Egyptian territorial nationalism, a sense of Arab ethnic-linguistic nationalism, and an identification with the wider Muslim community. This detailed study is devoted to the first major phase in the perennial debate over nationalism in modern Egypt--the territorial nationalism dominant in Egypt in the early 20th century. The first section of the book examines the effects of World War I and its aftermath, which temporarily gave rise to an exclusively Egyptianist national orientation in Egypt. Subsequent sections consider the intellectual and political dimensions of Egyptian interwar…    
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List price: $140.00
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/29/1987
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 364
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Introduction: Nationalist Tendencies in Egypt, 1900-1914
The Shaping of a "New Egypt": World War and National Revolution, 1914-1926
Egyptians, Ottomans, and Arabs during World War I
The Revolution of 1919 and Its Aftermath: The Apotheosis of Egyptian Nationalism
Egypt and the Caliphate Question, 1924-1926
The Intellectual Response: the Ideology of Egyptian Territorial Nationalism
Egyptian Intellectuals and the Formation of a New National Image
The Egyptian Nationalist Image of the Arabs
The Egyptianist Image of Egypt: I. Environment and the Nation
The Egyptianist Image of Egypt: II. Toward an Egyptian Territorial History
The Egyptianist Image of Egypt: III. Pharaonicism
The Egyptianist Image of Egypt: IV. Toward an Egyptian National Literature
Ideology in Action: Egypt, the Arabs, and the East in the 1920s
Egypt and the Arab World in the 1920s
"Easternism" in Egypt in the 1920s
Conclusion: The Triumph of Egyptianism
Notes
Bibliography
Index