Midnight in Cairo: The Divas of Egypt's Roaring 20's | A conversation with Author Raphael Cormack
Where Zoom Webinar In celebration of Women’s History Month, The Middle East Institute’s (MEI) Egypt Program is pleased to announce a book talk reflecting on the stories of women who defined the musical, theatrical, and film culture of Egypt in the 1920’s. Raphael Cormack’s These women and their careers are not only a rich part of Egypt’s modern cultural history, but the stories of their careers interweave debates over feminism, colonialism, conservatism, liberalism, and secularism in the interwar period. Author Maha ElNabawi, moderated by MEI’s Mirette F. Mabrouk. ...
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