The Naked Blogger of Cairo Creative Insurgency in the Arab World |
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| Author:
| Kraidy, Marwan M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-73708-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Across the Arab world, protesters voiced dissent through slogans, graffiti, puppetry, videos, and satire that called for the overthrow of dictatorial regimes. Investigating what drives people to risk everything to express themselves in rebellious art, Marwan M. Kraidy uncovers the creative insurgency at the heart of the Arab uprisings of 2010-2012.
Across the Arab world, protesters voiced dissent through slogans, graffiti, puppetry, videos, and satire that called for the overthrow of dictatorial regimes. Investigating what drives people to risk everything to express themselves in rebellious art, Marwan M. Kraidy uncovers the creative insurgency at the heart of the Arab uprisings of 2010-2012.