Cultural encounters in the Arab world on media, the modern and the everyday

Explores experiences of being modern in Arab transitional societies

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sabry, Tarik 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York I.B. Tauris 2010
Series:Library of modern Middle East studies 89
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Table of Contents:
  • On encountering and modernness
  • Contemporary Arab thought and the struggle for authenticity : towards an ontological articulation of the 'modern'
  • Arab popular cultures and everyday life
  • The bridge and the queue as spaces of encountering
  • Modernness as a multiple narrative-category : encountering the west
  • Still searching for the Arab present cultural tense : Arab cultural studies