Authors

Nelly Hanna

 

Nelly Hanna is professor and chair of the Department of Arabic Studies at the American University of Cairo. She is the author of In Praise of Books: A Cultural History of Cairo’s Middle Class, Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century; Making Big Money in 1600: The Life and Times of Isma’il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian Merchant; and Artisan Entrepreneurs in Cairo and Early Modern Capitalism (1600–1800).

ARTICLES BY Nelly Hanna