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In praise of books : a cultural history of Cairo's middle class, sixteenth to the eighteenth century / Nelly Hanna.

By: Hanna, NellyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigmsPublication details: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2003. Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0815630123; 0815630360 (pbk.)Subject(s): Middle class -- Egypt -- History | Middle class -- Books and reading -- Egypt | Middle class -- Egypt -- Intellectual life | Egypt -- Civilization -- 638-1798DDC classification: 305.5/5/0962 LOC classification: HT690.E3 | I5 2003
Contents:
Society, economy, and culture -- Culture and education of the middle class -- Books and the middle class -- Shaping a culture of the middle class -- Radical intellectuals : a culture of crisis.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 61 - Reading Room
H2m HANNA 26159 Not for loan BOOKS-000000026636

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Society, economy, and culture -- Culture and education of the middle class -- Books and the middle class -- Shaping a culture of the middle class -- Radical intellectuals : a culture of crisis.