Literature, Gender, and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Egypt : The Life and Works of ‵A'isha Taymur /

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...

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Main Author:	Hatem, Mervat F. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:	Literatures and cultures of the Islamic world.
Subjects:	Religious Studies. Fiction. History of Religion. History of the Middle East. Islam. Literature, general. Postcolonial/World Literature. Literature. Religion > History. Religion. Middle East > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book