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November 13, 2025Digital Scholarship in the HumanitiesOpen Access

Cultural Analytics and the Politics of Representation: Mapping the Jewish Presence in Egypt’s al-Risālah (1933–1953)

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EMEid MohamedSHSaid Hassan

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Overview

This analysis examines representation of Jews in al-Risālah, highlighting cultural production and national identity during political tensions.

Key Points

  • Representation of Jews in al-Risālah reflects broader anxieties over national identity and colonial legacies.
  • Digital humanities methods reveal Jewishness and its historical portrayal from 1933 to 1953 in a literary context.
  • Cultural Analytics offers insights into Arab print discourse, merging quantitative analysis with close reading of texts.
  • Findings contribute to understanding knowledge production and cultural representation in historical media contexts.

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Mohamed et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692523b2c0ce034ddc35468ahttps://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqaf114
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