Egypt in the Future Tense Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence Before and After 2011

Name: Egypt in the Future Tense Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence Before and After 2011
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ISBN: 9780253015877

ISBN-10: 0253015871

ISBN-13: 9780253015877

Edition: 2015

Authors: Samuli Schielke

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Against the backdrop of the revolutionary uprisings of 2011–2013, Samuli Schielke asks how ordinary Egyptians confront the great promises and grand schemes of religious commitment, middle class respectability, romantic love, and political ideologies in their daily lives, and how they make sense of the existential anxieties and stalled expectations that inevitably accompany such hopes. Drawing on many years of study in Egypt and the life stories of rural, lower-middle-class men before and after the revolution, Schielke views recent events in ways that are both historically deep and personal. Schielke challenges prevailing views of Muslim piety, showing that religious lives are part of much…

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List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 3/5/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 274
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English