At the core of nurturing masculinities is the idea that food is a powerful marker of manhood fatherhood and family structure in contemporary egypt and by better understanding these foodways we can better understand contemporary egyptian society as a whole. At the core of nurturing masculinities is the idea that food is a powerful marker of manhood fatherhood and family structure in contemporary egypt and by better understanding these foodways we can better understand contemporary egyptian society as a whole. Nurturing masculinities men food and family in contemporary egypt by naguib nefissa austin university of texas press 2015 156 pp anita h fabos clark university search for more papers by this author anita h fabos clark university. Nurturing masculinities men food and family in contemporary egypt naguib nefissa 9781477307106 books amazonca. At the core of nurturing masculinities is the idea that food is a powerful marker of manhood fatherhood and family structure in contemporary egypt and by better understanding these foodways we can better understand contemporary egyptian society as a whole