The voice of Egypt: Umm Kulthum, Arabic song, and Egyptian society in the twentieth century/
Virginia Danielson.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1997.
- xiii, 273 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
1: "The Voice and Face of Egypt" 2: Childhood in the Egyptian Delta 3: Beginning in Cairo 4: Media, Style, and Idiom 5: "The Golden Age of Umm Kulthum" and Two Cultural Formations 6: "The Voice of Egypt": The Artists' Work and Shared Aesthetics 7: Umm Kulthum and a New Generation
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Singers--Biography.--Egypt Songs, Arabic--History and criticism.--Egypt Popular music--History and criticism.--Egypt Music--Social aspects--Egypt.