Shaʿbi music and struggles over 'the popular': class, space and emotion in contemporary Cairo
<p>Shaʿbi music is a contemporary urban style that emerged in late 1960s Cairo, Egypt. Literally meaning ‘popular’ or ‘of the people,’ it is valourised by some as an antithesis to cosmopolitan genres of the elite and criticised by others as an undesirable and backward genre of the uneducated m...
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2022
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