Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1 Introduction: The Crisis of the Nile 1
5. 2 Christianity and Islam: The Formative Concepts 15
6. 3 Medieval Prime: The Legacies of the Solomonians and the Mamluks 35
7. 4 Modern Rediscovery and Fatal Collision 59
8. 5 Nationalism and Mutual Perceptions 79
9. 6 Stormy Redefinitions, 1935–1942 103
10. 7 From Compromise to Disconnection, 1945–1959 123
11. 8 Ethiopian Concepts of Egypt, 1959–1991 145
12. 9 Egyptian Concepts of Ethiopia, 1959–1991 183
13. 10 Conclusion: The 1990s and the Legacies of History 213
14. Bibliography 227
15. Index 237
16. About the Book 249