{"product_id":"the-intellectual-and-the-people-in-egyptian-literature-and-culture-am-ra-and-the-2011-revolution-hardcover","title":"The Intellectual and the People in Egyptian Literature and Culture: Am?ra and the 2011 Revolution - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAyman A. El-Desouky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Intellectual and the People in Egyptian Literature and Culture uses the notion of am?ra - the Egyptian concept of collective and connective agency - to explore the relationship between the Egyptian intellectual and 'the people' in contemporary Egyptian literature and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAyman A. El-Desouky is Senior Lecturer in Modern Arabic and Comparative Literature and Founding Chair of the Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies (CCLPS, 2009-2012) at SOAS, University of London, UK. He has lectured at the University of Texas at Austin (1993-1995), the Johns Hopkins University (1995-1996) and at Harvard University (1996-2002) before he moved to London. He is currently preparing a book-length study on Figuring the Sacred in the Modern Arabic Novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127650619527,"sku":"9781137392435","price":89.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8a8985f23a1ecd54cba057ef56994a62.webp?v=1732589843","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-intellectual-and-the-people-in-egyptian-literature-and-culture-am-ra-and-the-2011-revolution-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}