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Writing Africa Today: Research Materials (Library Resources), Holy Cross Libraries Feb 2017

Writing Africa Today: Research Materials (Library Resources), Holy Cross Libraries

Library Resources for Campus Events

A bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to "Writing Africa Today," a lecture by Zimbabwean author Petina Gappah held at the College of the Holy Cross February 15, 2018.

Gappah writes critically about the government, social and criminal justice issues, and human rights work in sub-Saharan Africa. Her collection of short stories called "Elegy for Easterly" was shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award and won the Guardian First Book Award in 2009. Her second book, a novel, "The Book of Memory" is the fictional story of an imprisoned albino …


Modern Middle East History Beyond Oriental Despotism, World History Beyond Hegel: An Agenda Article, Peter Gran Jul 2000

Modern Middle East History Beyond Oriental Despotism, World History Beyond Hegel: An Agenda Article, Peter Gran

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Medicine And Power: Towards A Social History Of Medicine In The Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Khaled Fahmy Jul 2000

Medicine And Power: Towards A Social History Of Medicine In The Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Khaled Fahmy

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Clientalstic Structures And Political Participation In Rural Turkey- A Case Study, Horst Unbehaun Jul 2000

Clientalstic Structures And Political Participation In Rural Turkey- A Case Study, Horst Unbehaun

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Islamic Law And Gender: Revisiting The Tradition, Judith E. Tucker Jul 2000

Islamic Law And Gender: Revisiting The Tradition, Judith E. Tucker

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Jordan's Bedouins And The Military Basis Of National Identity, Joseph Massad Jul 2000

Jordan's Bedouins And The Military Basis Of National Identity, Joseph Massad

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Reading The Colonial Archive, Martina Rieker Jul 2000

Reading The Colonial Archive, Martina Rieker

Faculty Book Chapters

The second of four issues, this volume covers social history in the Middle East. Contributors include: Khaled Fahmy, Peter gran, Joseph Massad, Martina Rieker, Judith E. Tucker, Horst Unbehaum


Agriculture And Politics In Contemporary Egypt: The 1997 Tenancy Crisis, Reem Saad Jan 1999

Agriculture And Politics In Contemporary Egypt: The 1997 Tenancy Crisis, Reem Saad

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


Perceptions Of The Social Role Of The State In Egypt, Noha El-Mikawy Jan 1999

Perceptions Of The Social Role Of The State In Egypt, Noha El-Mikawy

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


Introduction, Enid Hill Jan 1999

Introduction, Enid Hill

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


A Mirror Of Political Culture In Contemporary Egypt: Divisions And Debates Among Women Activists, Nadje Sadig Al-Ali Jan 1999

A Mirror Of Political Culture In Contemporary Egypt: Divisions And Debates Among Women Activists, Nadje Sadig Al-Ali

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


Egyptian-Israeli Relations: Reflecting Regional Fluidity, Iman A. Hamdy Jan 1999

Egyptian-Israeli Relations: Reflecting Regional Fluidity, Iman A. Hamdy

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


Tanwir And Islamization: Rethinking The Struggle Over Intellectual Inclusion In Egypt, Mona Abaza Jan 1999

Tanwir And Islamization: Rethinking The Struggle Over Intellectual Inclusion In Egypt, Mona Abaza

Faculty Book Chapters

The fourth of four volumes, this volume covers contemporary political and social issues in Egypt. The contributors include: Mona Abaza, Nadje Sadeg al-Ali, Iman Hamdy, Noha el-Mikawy, Reem Saad.


1958-1959 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1958

1958-1959 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1958 to May 1959. Each meeting includes a topic based on their yearly theme, "Quo Vadis."


1905-1906 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1905

1905-1906 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1905 to May 1906. Topics include arts and crafts, the Romanoff family, a reading from The Voice, literature, music, Chicago, and politics.


1904-1905 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1904

1904-1905 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1904 to May 1905. Topics include vacations, music, a reading from The Voice, social issues, women's history, anarchy, and politics.


1903-1904 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1903

1903-1904 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1903 to May 1904. Topics include biographies, science, a reading from The Voice, social issues, history, archaeology, politics, and music.


1901-1902 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1901

1901-1902 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1901 to May 1902. Topics include socialism, Holland, readings from The Voice, social issues, literature, history, and music.


1900-1901 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1900

1900-1901 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1900 to May 1901. Topics include books, trusts, readings from The Voice, social issues, music, Japan, and artists.


1898-1899 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1898

1898-1899 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from October 1898 to May 1899. Topics include drama, readings from The Voice, music, science, biographies, sociology, and history.


1894-1895 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1894

1894-1895 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1894 to March 1895. Topics include readings from The Voice, the Aztecs, book reviews, law, medicine, social issues, Italy, debate, composers, and history.


1890-1891 Annual Program, Phi Sigma Jan 1890

1890-1891 Annual Program, Phi Sigma

Annual Programs

This annual program outlines the topics discussed and presented at Phi Sigma's monthly meetings from April 1890 to March 1891. Topics include readings from The Voice, music, drama, history, religious philosophy, social issues, and art.


Household Words, Vol. 14-19 (Part 2), Charles Dickens Dec 1856

Household Words, Vol. 14-19 (Part 2), Charles Dickens

Household Words, 1850-1859

Household Words, taking its name from a line William Shakespeare's Henry V ("Familiar in his mouth as household words"), was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens running from 1850-1859. The serial featured fiction and non-fiction, including excerpts of Dickens' novel Hard Times. Its non-fiction components focused on the plight of the working classes and other social issues.


Household Words, Vol. 14-19 (Part 1), Charles Dickens Dec 1855

Household Words, Vol. 14-19 (Part 1), Charles Dickens

Household Words, 1850-1859

Household Words, taking its name from a line William Shakespeare's Henry V ("Familiar in his mouth as household words"), was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens running from 1850-1859. The serial featured fiction and non-fiction, including excerpts of Dickens' novel Hard Times. Its non-fiction components focused on the plight of the working classes and other social issues.


Household Words, Vol. 8-13 (Part 2), Charles Dickens Dec 1853

Household Words, Vol. 8-13 (Part 2), Charles Dickens

Household Words, 1850-1859

Household Words, taking its name from a line William Shakespeare's Henry V ("Familiar in his mouth as household words"), was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens running from 1850-1859. The serial featured fiction and non-fiction, including excerpts of Dickens' novel Hard Times. Its non-fiction components focused on the plight of the working classes and other social issues.


Household Words, Vol. 8-13 (Part 1), Charles Dickens Dec 1852

Household Words, Vol. 8-13 (Part 1), Charles Dickens

Household Words, 1850-1859

Household Words, taking its name from a line William Shakespeare's Henry V ("Familiar in his mouth as household words"), was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens running from 1850-1859. The serial featured fiction and non-fiction, including excerpts of Dickens' novel Hard Times. Its non-fiction components focused on the plight of the working classes and other social issues.


Household Words, Vol. 1-7, Charles Dickens Dec 1849

Household Words, Vol. 1-7, Charles Dickens

Household Words, 1850-1859

Household Words, taking its name from a line William Shakespeare's Henry V ("Familiar in his mouth as household words"), was a weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens running from 1850-1859. The serial featured fiction and non-fiction, including excerpts of Dickens' novel Hard Times. Its non-fiction components focused on the plight of the working classes and other social issues.