We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

"The Voice of Egypt"

- Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century

About "The Voice of Egypt"

Umm Kulthum was a celebrated musical performer in the Arab world, and her songs still permeate the international airwaves. This, the first English-language biography, chronicles her life and career. In particular, it examines her success in a society which discouraged women from public performance.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226136127
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • January 5, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 490 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of "The Voice of Egypt"

Umm Kulthum was a celebrated musical performer in the Arab world, and her songs still permeate the international airwaves. This, the first English-language biography, chronicles her life and career. In particular, it examines her success in a society which discouraged women from public performance.

User ratings of "The Voice of Egypt"



Find similar books
The book "The Voice of Egypt" can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.