Confronting fascism in Egypt : dictatorship versus democracy in the 1930s /

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Main Author: Gershoni, I.

Other Authors: Jankowski, James P., 1937-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.

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Call Number: DT107.82 .G425 2010

Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Narratives and contexts. Introduction : narratives of modern Egyptian history
  • The historical setting : Egyptian politics in the later 1930s
  • pt. 2. Dictatorship versus democracy in Egyptian public discourse. Prologue : public sphere and public discourse in interwar Egypt
  • The fascist threat as seen in the Egyptian daily press
  • Mockery and terror : fascism and Nazism in visual imagery
  • Egyptian intellectuals and fascism, I : fascism at home : denouncing totalitarianism and racism
  • Egyptian intellectuals and fascism, II : fascism in the world : European imperialism in a new style
  • pt 3. Egypt's new effendiyya and fascism. Prologue : the new effendiyya of the 1930s
  • The Muslim brothers consider fascism and Nazism
  • The Young Egypt Movement : an Egyptian version of fascism?
  • Conclusion : shifting narratives.