Literature, Gender, and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Egypt

The Life and Works of `A'isha Taymur

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Reference, History, Middle East
Cover of the book Literature, Gender, and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Egypt by M. Hatem, Palgrave Macmillan US
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Author: M. Hatem ISBN: 9780230118607
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: April 11, 2011
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: M. Hatem
ISBN: 9780230118607
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: April 11, 2011
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

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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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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