Nurturing the nation [electronic resource] : the family politics of modernizing, colonizing and liberating Egypt (1805/1923) / Lisa Pollard.
Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.Description: xiii, 287 pISBN:- 0520240227 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520240235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 306.85/0962 22
- HQ691.7 .P65 2005eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.