Creative reckonings : the politics of art and culture in contemporary Egypt /
Winegar, Jessica.
Creative reckonings : the politics of art and culture in contemporary Egypt / Jessica Winegar. - 1st ed. - Cairo : American University in cairo Press, 2008. - 377 p. ; 24 cm.
Cultural politics and genealogies of the modern in the postcolony -- Amina Mansur : the map of love -- Becoming an Egyptian artist : "freethinking" in the mainstream -- Muhammad Mukhtar, Al-Ginubi : season of migration to the north -- Cultural authenticity, artistic personhood, and frames of evaluation -- Muhammad ʻAbla : Nile sparrows -- Freedom of talk : cultural policy and the transforming state -- Mustafa al-Razzaz : Book of revelations -- Cultivating civilized publics -- Gazibiyya Sirri : the search : personal papers -- Collecting a nation, displaying (a) culture -- ʻAbd al-Hadi al-Gazzar : I say to you -- Art and culture between empire and sovereignty -- Raghib ʻAyad : return of the spirit.
9789774161780 9774161785
Art and society--History--Egypt--20th century.
Art and society--History--Egypt--21st century.
Art--Political aspects--History--Egypt--21st century.
N 72 / W767c 2008
Creative reckonings : the politics of art and culture in contemporary Egypt / Jessica Winegar. - 1st ed. - Cairo : American University in cairo Press, 2008. - 377 p. ; 24 cm.
Cultural politics and genealogies of the modern in the postcolony -- Amina Mansur : the map of love -- Becoming an Egyptian artist : "freethinking" in the mainstream -- Muhammad Mukhtar, Al-Ginubi : season of migration to the north -- Cultural authenticity, artistic personhood, and frames of evaluation -- Muhammad ʻAbla : Nile sparrows -- Freedom of talk : cultural policy and the transforming state -- Mustafa al-Razzaz : Book of revelations -- Cultivating civilized publics -- Gazibiyya Sirri : the search : personal papers -- Collecting a nation, displaying (a) culture -- ʻAbd al-Hadi al-Gazzar : I say to you -- Art and culture between empire and sovereignty -- Raghib ʻAyad : return of the spirit.
9789774161780 9774161785
Art and society--History--Egypt--20th century.
Art and society--History--Egypt--21st century.
Art--Political aspects--History--Egypt--21st century.
N 72 / W767c 2008