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Exploring the portrayal of gender in ancient Egyptian literature, this book examines how historical narratives contribute to contemporary stereotypes of women. The first part analyzes selected ancient tales, including discussions on powerful female figures and the societal roles of women in Egypt. The second part shifts focus to modern Egyptian women, addressing gender stereotyping and comparing works by Ahdaf Soueif and Pramoedya Ananta Toer. This insightful study serves as a valuable resource for literature instructors in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
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Gender in Ancient Egyptian Literature, Nagwa Soliman
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Gender in Ancient Egyptian Literature
- Subtitle
- Portraits of Ancient Egyptian Women
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nagwa Soliman
- Publisher
- LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 56
- ISBN13
- 9786202518413
- Series
- Description
- Exploring the portrayal of gender in ancient Egyptian literature, this book examines how historical narratives contribute to contemporary stereotypes of women. The first part analyzes selected ancient tales, including discussions on powerful female figures and the societal roles of women in Egypt. The second part shifts focus to modern Egyptian women, addressing gender stereotyping and comparing works by Ahdaf Soueif and Pramoedya Ananta Toer. This insightful study serves as a valuable resource for literature instructors in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.