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In similar ways, Malmström outlines other bodily transformations of her respondents, touching also upon "the nostalgic body", "the raped body", "the dead body" and "the passionate body". The Streets Are Talking to Me: Affective Fragments in Sisi's Egypt: by Maria Frederika Malmström, Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2019, 163 pp., £25.00 (paperback), ISBN 9780520304338 Malmström explores the political transformations in Egypt of the past decade with the mass killings of 2013 in Rabaa' and al-Nahda as specific turning points. [Extracted from the article]

Yet Heo does more than dissect the politics of state and church governance. The political lives of saints: Christian-Muslim mediation in Egypt: by Angie Heo, Oakland, California, University of California Press. In Heo's usage mediation is what characterises and unites the two poles weaved together in the book: Coptic traditions of divine intercession and Christian-Muslim relations as managed by the Coptic Church. [Extracted from the article]