May her likes be multiplied : biography and gender politics in Egypt /

Marilyn Booth's elegantly conceived study reveals the Arabic tradition of life-writing in an entirely new light. In the late nineteenth century short sketches by and about women began to appear in biographical dictionaries and women's journals. By 1940, hundreds of such biographies had bee...

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Main Author:	Booth, Marilyn
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2001], ©2001 Berkeley : c2001 Berkeley : ©2001 Berkeley, Calif. ; London : c2001 Berkeley : [2001]
Subjects:	Biography as a literary form Feminism > Egypt > History Women in politics > Egypt > History Women > Biography > History and criticism Women > Political Activity > Egypt > History Women > Political activity > Egypt > History Feminism History Women > Biography Women > Political activity Egypt Criticism, interpretation, etc
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