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 | "The Voice of Egypt": Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) (1st Edition) by Virginia Danielson Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-226-13612-4 / 0226136124 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-13612-7 / 9780226136127 Umm Kulthum, the "voice of Egypt," was the most celebrated musical performer of the century in the Arab world. More than twenty years after her death, her devoted audience, drawn from all strata of Arab society, still numbers in the millions. Thanks to her skillful and pioneering use of mass media, | |