Arab Patriotism The Ideology and Culture of Power in Late Ottoman Egypt
Arab Patriotism presents the essential backstory to the formation of the modern nation-state and mass nationalism in the Middle East. While standard histories claim that the roots of Arab nationalism emerged in opposition to the Ottoman milieu, Adam Mestyan points to the patriotic sentiment that gre...
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Princeton University Press
2017
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. The making of the Khedivate
- The Ottoman origins of Arab patriotism
- The Ottoman legitimation of power : the Khedivate
- The European aesthetics of Khedivial power
- part II. "A garden with mellow fruits of refinement"
- A gentle revolution
- Constitutionalism and revolution : the Arab opera
- part III. The reinvention of the Khedivate
- Hārūn al-Rāshīd under occupation
- Behind the scenes : a committee and the law, 1880s-1900s
- Distinction : Muṣṭafā Kāmil and the making of an Arab prince
- Conclusion : the Ottoman origin of Arab nationalisms