1st Edition

Counter Revolutionary Egypt From the Midan to the Neighbourhood

By Dina Wahba Copyright 2024
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

Focusing on the 25 January 2011 Egyptian revolution, this book traces its affective and emotional dynamics into the local realties and everyday politics of the urban subaltern, exploring the impact of revolutionary participation on protestors' engagement in street politics. As well as investigating the affective dynamics of the revolution, the author analyses the spatiality of affect in the... Read more
1. Introduction  2. An Affective Register of the Revolution  3. Moving out of the Square: From the Midan to the Neighbourhood  4. Unravelling 'The People' and the (Re)making of Terrorist and Baltagi  5. Conclusion

Biography

Dina Wahba is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the division of Public Sphere and Inequalities at the Communication Science Department, University of Salzburg, Austria. She received her PhD from Freie Universität, Berlin, where she worked as a research associate in the DFG-funded project Affective Societies.