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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780300274158 | ISBN 10: 0300274157
A feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy.
“A lucid and persuasive reinterpretation. Readers won’t see Cleopatra the same way again.”—Publishers Weekly
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780863569364 | ISBN 10: 0863569366
1920s Cairo: singers were pressing hit records, dramatic troupes were springing up and cabarets were packed – a counterculture was on the rise. In bars, hash-dens and music halls, people of all backgrounds came together as a passionate group of art ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780718193126 | ISBN 10: 0718193121
"I started reading this and couldn't stop. It's a remarkable piece of work, and very revealing. A stirring rendition of a people's revolution."(Noam Chomsky)
"The deepest and most comprehensive account of Egypt's revolution in the English language ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780863561832 | ISBN 10: 0863561837
Since the first wave of uprisings in 2011, the euphoria of the Arab Spring has given way to the gloom of backlash, clashes between rival counter-revolutionary forces, and a descent into mayhem and war. Morbid Symptoms offers a timely assessment of ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781408830505 | ISBN 10: 1408830507
Ahdaf Soueif was born and brought up in Cairo. When the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 erupted on January 25th, she, along with thousands of others, called Tahrir Square home for eighteen days. She reported for the world's media and did, like everyone e ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9789774166693 | ISBN 10: 9774166698
A writer, a university professor, a woman: this is the insightful and humorous description of one hesitant revolutionary's experiences through the eighteen days of the Egyptian uprising that led to the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in January/Febru ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844678754 | ISBN 10: 184467875x
Leading analysts of Egypt on repression, dissent and the dramatic revolution.
The toppling of Hosni Mubarak marked the beginning of a revolutionary restructuring of Egypt's political and social order. Jeannie Sowers and Chris Toensing bring to ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780199829965 | ISBN 10: 0199829969
Few personalities from classical antiquity are more famous - yet more poorly understood - than Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt. In this major biography, Duane Roller reveals that Cleopatra was in fact a learned and visionary leader whose overarching go ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781847081940 | ISBN 10: 1847081940
In an Antique Land is a subversive history in the guise of a traveller's tale. When the author stumbles across a slave narrative in the margins of an ancient text, his curiosity is piqued. What follows is a ten year search, which brings author and sl ... more
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£18.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9789774165115 | ISBN 10: 977416511x
A visual celebration of the spirit of Tahrir.
When Egyptians began demonstrating against the regime of President Hosni Mubarak on 25 January 2011, few could anticipate that the demonstrations would grow into a revolution to aston ... more
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£16.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9789774165122 | ISBN 10: 9774165128
The written word of the revolution captured by 36 photographers.
One of the many striking things about Egypts 25 January Revolution as manifested in Cairos Tahrir Square was the imagination and creativity of the posters, placards, an ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780863568756 | ISBN 10: 0863568750
When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25, 2011 - and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met - the politics of the region changed overnight. And the United States' long friendship wit ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780857389947 | ISBN 10: 0857389947
Johnny West has lived in this area for the past decade and speaks fluent Arabic, and so has the skills and ability to talk to everyone from security guards to revolutionaries, from families of protestors, some of whom have been killed, to oil workers ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780141021768 | ISBN 10: 0141021764
From Herodotus to The Mummy, Western civilization has long been fascinated with the exotic myths and legends of Ancient Egypt but they have often been misunderstood. Here acclaimed Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley guides us through 3000 years of changing ... more
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£16.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9789774164002 | ISBN 10: 9774164008
A new, provocative book from the author of Whatever Happened to the Egyptians? Galal Amin once again turns his attention to the shaping of Egyptian society and the Egyptian state in the half-century and more that has elapsed since the Nasserite revol ... more
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£3.95 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781854442475 | ISBN 10: 1854442473
This publication explains some of the rules of the hieroglyphic script and Egyptian language using illustrated examples from the Ashmoleans Egyptian collection.
Hieroglyphic script was used by the inhabitants of Egypt from its introduction ... more
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£19.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781848130210 | ISBN 10: 184813021x
Egypt is at the axis of the Arab world. With the largest population, the largest industrial economy and the longest tradition of modern political activity it has profound influence across the region. But there have been few attempts to understand con ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781845113315 | ISBN 10: 1845113314
Lucie Duff Gordon was a world apart from her Victorian counterparts. An intellectual, traveller, writer and progressive social commentator, she and her husband led a bohemian, eccentric and highly unconventional life in London, socialising with such ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781862078444 | ISBN 10: 1862078440
"Barry Kemp's take on the ancient Egyptians' script is as original as his whole approach to interpreting the complexities of their culture... this is both an invaluable reference work for students of hieroglyphs and essential reading for anyone wanti ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780141017242 | ISBN 10: 0141017244
For over a decade Nefertiti, wife of the heretic king Akhenaten, was the most influential woman in the Bronze Age world; a beautiful queen blessed by the sun-god, adored by her family and worshipped by her people. Her image and her name were celebrat ... more
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£27.95 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781588262479 | ISBN 10: 1588262472
Though the regimes of Egyptian presidents Nasser, Sadat, and Mubarak have been decidedly different, the nature of personal authoritarian rule in Egypt has remained virtually unchanged across more than five decades. Maye Kassem traces the shaping of c ... more
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