Egypt as a Woman : Nationalism, Gender, and Politics /

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This original and historically rich book examines the influence of gender in shaping the Egyptian nation from the nineteenth century through the revolution of 1919 and into the 1940s. In Egypt as a Woman, Beth Baron divides her narrative into two strands: the first analyzes the gendered language and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baron, Beth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Political activity.
Women.
Politics and government
Nationalism.
Gender identity.
Feminism.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Feminisme > Égypte.
Nationalisme > Égypte.
Identite sexuelle > Égypte.
Femmes > Activite politique > Égypte.
Feminism > Egypt.
Nationalism > Egypt.
Gender identity > Egypt.
Women > Middle East.
Women > Political activity > Egypt.
Middle East.
Egypt.
Égypte > Politique et gouvernement.
Egypt > Politics and government.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This original and historically rich book examines the influence of gender in shaping the Egyptian nation from the nineteenth century through the revolution of 1919 and into the 1940s. In Egypt as a Woman, Beth Baron divides her narrative into two strands: the first analyzes the gendered language and images of the nation, and the second considers the political activities of women nationalists.
Physical Description:1 online resource (302 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780520940819

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