Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
E-Book/E-Doc
Author Pollard, Lisa.

Title Nurturing the nation [electronic resource] : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt 1805/1923 / Lisa Pollard.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliography (p. 257-276) and index.
Contents My house and yours -- Egyptian state servants and the new geography of nationhood -- Inside Egypt -- The harem, the hovel and the Western construction of an Egyptian landscape -- Domesticating Egypt -- The gendered politics of the British occupation -- The home, the schoolroom and the cultivation of Egyptian nationalism -- Table talk, or the home economics of nationhood -- The household on display -- The family politics of the 1919 revolution -- Gender and the birth of the modern Egyptian nation-state.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Family -- Egypt -- History.
Family policy -- Egypt -- Cross-cultural studies -- History.
Egypt -- History -- 19th century.
Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
Added Title Family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt 1805/1923
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 0520240227
0520240235
Standard No. 2027/heb04414 hdl

 
    
Available items only