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In writing this book about Mayy Ziyadah and her early twentieth-century Cairo salon, which for the first time brought together the male and female literati of the Arab world, Boutheina Khaldi has contributed a crucial missing element in the construction of the modern Arabic literary canon. - Miriam Cooke, professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Duke University

In writing this book about Mayy Ziy?dah and her early twentieth-century Cairo salon, which for the first time brought together the male and female literati of the Arab world, Boutheina Khaldi has contributed a crucial missing element in the construction of the modern Arabic literary canon. - Miriam Cooke, professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Duke University

<p> In writing this book about Mayy Ziyadah and her early twentieth-century Cairo salon that for the first time brought together the male and female literati of the Arab world, Boutheina Khaldi has contributed a crucial missing element in the construction of the modern Arabic literary canon. - Miriam Cooke, professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Duke University

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Boutheina Khaldi is Assistant Professor of Arabic and Translation Studies at the American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

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