Changing the Memory of the Mamluks, 1919-1952
by
Il Kwang Sung
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
This book explores how modern Egyptians understand the Mamluks and reveals the ways in which that historical memory is utilized for political and ideological purposes. It specifically examines the representations of the Mamluks from two historical periods: the Mamluk Sultanate era (1250–1517) and...