Egyptian nationalist songs idealized Sudanese as same-country neighbors
Evidence
Black and white, O Benevolent God, living together … The Sudanese is generous, the Egyptian’s life full of praise. The two are neighbors of one country, side by side. — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 867
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Nationalist songs scripted Sudanese loyalty to Egypt without foreign intermediaries; Popular Egyptian song expressed nationalist sentiments about the Sudan through invented Nubian characters. — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 865; Sudanese activists expressed Egyptian nationalist forms in their own dialect and culture — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 1043 (+10 more)
- yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Nationalist songs scripted Sudanese loyalty to Egypt without foreign intermediaries; Popular Egyptian song expressed nationalist sentiments about the Sudan through invented Nubian characters. — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 865; Sudanese activists expressed Egyptian nationalist forms in their own dialect and culture — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 1043 (+10 more)
Broader Connections
- Egyptian nationalists could be colonizers in Sudan while colonized at home
#complicates(0.82) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 510 - Egyptian nationalists reproduced stereotypes about Sudan paralleling Orientalist imagery
#complicates(0.78) - Sudanese activists expressed Egyptian nationalist forms in their own dialect and culture
#complicates(0.74) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 1043 - Sudanese nationalism was framed by Egyptian exiles as an untutored model for Egypt
#complicates(0.72) — Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Colonialism_…, 479