The Coptic Theme in Egyptian novels The case of Bayt al-Qibṭiyya (“The house of the Copt woman”) by ʼAšraf al-‘Ašmāwī
This article discusses Bayt al-Qibṭiyya (“The Hhouse of the Copt woman”), a novel by ʼAšraf al-ʻAšmāwī; published in 2019, the novel is a recent iteration of the Coptic theme in Egyptian fiction. The Copts are an integral component of Egyptian society. They form part of Egypt’s social fabric and...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2021-04-01
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Series: | Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies |
Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/5786 |