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studied at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and held aP hD in Middle East Studies from the University of Exeter.P articularly interested in gender and sexuality in Egyptian history,s he had, before commencing her doctoral research, been areporter and editor at the Egyptian Gazette, afreelance translator and ateaching assistant at AUC. 'A formidable analysis of acomplex and sensitive subject. Builds on a close reading of the large corpus of work on both religious and biological approaches to the subject of Egyptian sexuality to make confident new claims about changing views of sexual difference.' Roger Owen,P rofessor Emeritus of Middle East History, Harvard University 'A significant contribution to the growing body of work on the history of medicine and sexuality in Egypt and the Middle East more generally.' Alan Mikhail,Professor of History,Y ale University 'Sherry SayedG adelrab's monographm akes an indispensablea nd original contributiont oo ur understandingo fg enderc onstruction andsexuality in Islamic society generally andinEgypt specifically. Particularly noteworthya nd originala re Gadelrab's useo ft he fatwas of muftis on issues of gender andsexualityand herassertion

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Author
Gadelrab, Sherry Sayed
Publisher
I.B. Tauris; Bloomsbury
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781350987173
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sociology, Islam

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