Prologue: take them out of the ball game - Egypt's cultural players in crisis
Dr Ramzi and Mr Sharaf: Sonallah Ibrahim and the duplicity of the literary field
Children of our alley: the AUC Naguib Mahfouz award and the Egyptian literary field
The big one: the intellectual and the political in modern Egyptian literary field
The value of freedom: the writer against the establishment
Lost in globalization: education and the stranded Egyptian elite
Translating gender between the local and the global
Where have all the families gone? Egyptian literary texts of the 1990s
From the hara to the imara: emerging urban metaphors in the literary production on contemporary Cairo
Taking the soap out of the opera: the case of Hagg Mitwalli's family
The new kid on the block: Bahibb issima and the emergence of the Coptic community in the Egyptian public sphere
Found in Cairo: the limits of representation in the visual field
Literature and literalism: the Al-khubz al-hafi crisis reconsidered.