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The Nubians of West Aswan: Village Women in the Midst of Change
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The Nubians of West Aswan: Village Women in the Midst of Change, by Anne M. Jennings. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1995. xii + 149 pages. Gloss. to p. 155. Bibl. to p. 169. Index to p. 177. About the Book to p. 179. $40 cloth; $17.95 paper.
Reviewed by Richard Lobban
It is a pleasure to read a book that substantively adds to our knowledge. Although Anne Jennings is far from the first to write on Nubians in Egypt, most other studies have been conducted in the context of the relocation projects during, and after, the construction of the High Dam at Aswan, while hers is about an ...
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