State, Memory, and Egypt’s Victory in the 1973 War

Mustafa Menshawy is Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster, UK. His analyses have appeared in many news outlets including the BBC and Sky News.

• 1. Introduction: Critical Discourse Analysis and the Power of the 1973 War in Egypt .- 2. State and Memory under Sadat: Language, Politics and the 1973 War Discourse in Egypt .- 3. State and Memory under Mubarak: Language, Politics and the 1973 War Discourse in Egypt .- 4. State, Media, Society under Sadat: Supporting the 1973 War Discourse .- 5. State, Media, Society under Mubarak: Supporting the 1973 War Discourse .- 6. The Death of a Discourse? Explaining Change and Continuity .- 7. Conclusion.