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Date: 16 Oct 2008
From:Benjamin Geer <benjamin.geer at gmail.com>
Subject:refs on Arabic cinema

Some useful texts on Egyptian film:

Walter Armbrust, Mass Culture and Modernism in Egypt, Cambridge  
Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Cambridge: Cambridge  
University Press, 1996).

Walter Armbrust, "The Rise and Fall of Nationalism in the Egyptian  
Cinema," in Social Constructions of Nationalism in the Middle East,  
ed. Fatma Müge Göçek, SUNY Series in Middle Eastern Studies  
(Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002), 217-250.

Joel Gordon, Revolutionary Melodrama: Popular Film and Civic Identity  
in Nasser's Egypt (Chicago: Middle East Documentation Center, 2002).

Viola Shafik. Popular Egyptian Cinema: Gender, Class, and Nation  
(Cairo: American University
in Cairo Press, 2007).

Ben

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