Edition & Translation of Yusuf al Sirbini's "Hazz al-Quhuf"
FAIN: RL-*1055-80
H.T. Davies
Unaffiliated independent scholar
To support translation of Yusuf al-Sirbini's "Hazz al Quhuf," an account of the Egyptian peasant of the 17th century. The book provides indications of contemporary attitudes on class, religion, taste, morality, and humor.