Islamically Marked Bodies and Urban Space in Two Egyptian Films

Since the 1970s Egyptian cinema has grappled with two closely related issues. First, filmmakers sought to neutralize the occurrence of Islamically marked bodies through visual conventions that either carefully excised them from the urban fabric, or alternatively, cast them as a political challenge t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armbrust, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012

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