Between Myth and Reality : the Construction of a Saîdi identity

Catherine Miller (1)

1 IREMAM - Institut de Recherches et d'Etudes sur les Mondes Arabes et Musulmans

The paper analyses processes of ethnic reprocessing among Upper Egyptian migrants in Cairo. It addresses the issues of the making of a collective Upper Egyptian community within this community

Mots clés: Upper Egypt; Identity; migration

Domaines: Linguistique

Catherine Miller. Between Myth and Reality : the Construction of a Saîdi identity. N. Hopkins & R. Saad. Upper Egypt, Identity and Change,, American UNiversity of Cairo Press, pp.25-54, 2004. ⟨halshs-00150403⟩