A trade like any other : female singers and dancers in Egypt /
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Author / Creator: | Nieuwkerk, Karin van, 1960- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006, c1995. |
Description: | xi, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10516769 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transcription
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Female Entertainment in Nineteenth-Century Egypt
- 3. Female Entertainment in The Twentieth Century
- 4. Life Stories of Female Entertainers
- 5. Marginality
- 6. Honor and Shame
- 7. Gender
- 8. Female Entertainers: Feminine and Masculine
- 9. Conclusions
- Appendix: Methodological Notes
- Notes Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index