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Egypt Awakening in the Early Twentieth Century : Mayy Ziyadah’s Intellectual Circles, Paperback / softback Book

Egypt Awakening in the Early Twentieth Century : Mayy Ziyadah’s Intellectual Circles Paperback / softback

Part of the Middle East Today series

Paperback / softback

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Through a detailed study of Mayy Ziy?dah's literary salon, Boutheina Khaldi sheds light on salon and epistolary culture in early twentieth-century Egypt and its role in Egypt's Nahdah (Awakening).

Bringing together history, women's studies, Arabic literature, post-colonial literature, and media studies, she highlights the important and previously little-discussed contribution of Arabic women to the project of modernity.

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