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Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday
This thesis explores the notion of 'dawsha' (an Arabic word, indicating noise or sound out of place) as an order-word that stratifies social worlds in Cairo and marks and crystallises differences within aural taxonomies along various axes of difference and marginalisation. It also investigates dawsh...
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| author | Salama, Noor |
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| description | This thesis explores the notion of 'dawsha' (an Arabic word, indicating noise or sound out of place) as an order-word that stratifies social worlds in Cairo and marks and crystallises differences within aural taxonomies along various axes of difference and marginalisation. It also investigates dawsha as a space and a site for resistance, and for the making and unmaking of relationships in contemporary Cairo. |
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| spelling | oai:fount.aucegypt.edu:etds-2392 Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday Salama, Noor This thesis explores the notion of 'dawsha' (an Arabic word, indicating noise or sound out of place) as an order-word that stratifies social worlds in Cairo and marks and crystallises differences within aural taxonomies along various axes of difference and marginalisation. It also investigates dawsha as a space and a site for resistance, and for the making and unmaking of relationships in contemporary Cairo. 2019-02-01T08:00:00Z thesis application/pdf https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/1391 https://fount.aucegypt.edu/context/etds/article/2392/viewcontent/Noor_Salama_thesis.pdf The author retains all rights with regard to copyright. The author certifies that written permission from the owner(s) of third-party copyrighted matter included in the thesis, dissertation, paper, or record of study has been obtained. The author further certifies that IRB approval has been obtained for this thesis, or that IRB approval is not necessary for this thesis. Insofar as this thesis, dissertation, paper, or record of study is an educational record as defined in the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 USC 1232g), the author has granted consent to disclosure of it to anyone who requests a copy. Theses and Dissertations AUC Knowledge Fountain Cairo Everyday |
| spellingShingle | Cairo Everyday Salama, Noor Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title | Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title_full | Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title_fullStr | Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title_short | Dawsha w Al-Qāhirah: Listening to power and possibilities in Cairo’s everyday |
| title_sort | dawsha w al qahirah listening to power and possibilities in cairo s everyday |
| topic | Cairo Everyday |
| url | https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/1391 https://fount.aucegypt.edu/context/etds/article/2392/viewcontent/Noor_Salama_thesis.pdf |
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