Literature, Gender, and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Egypt : The Life and Works of `A'isha Taymur PDF
by M. Hatem
Part of the Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World series
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This book examines how the process of nation-building in Egypt helped transform Egypt from an Ottoman province to an Arabic speaking national community.
Through the discussion of the life and works of the prominent writer `A'isha Taymur, Hatem gives insight into how literature and the changing gender roles of women and men contributed to the definition and/or development of a sense of community.
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- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan US
- Publication Date:11/04/2011
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- ISBN:9780230118607
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan US
- Publication Date:11/04/2011
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- ISBN:9780230118607
