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Pioneering Feminist Anthropology in Egypt: Selected Writings from Cynthia Nelson: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 28, No. 2/3 "Memoirs; Natural history"NewuploadApr spare prose cuts to theMartina RiekerCynthia Nelson was an outstanding professor of anthropology at AUC and the founding director of the Institute of Gender and Womens Studies. This collection of her essays, which highlight her distinguished scholarly career, is grouped under three main themes: phenomenology and the meaning of religious phenomena in Egypt; women, power, and politics in the Middle East; and the politics and ethics of location. Cynthia Nelson was the editor