Reading Arab women's autobiographies Shahrazad tells her story /

Main Author: Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10172725
Table of Contents:
  • Political theory : colonial discourse, feminist theory, and Arab feminism
  • Why colonial discourse?
  • Feminism, nationalism, and colonialism in the Arab world
  • Huda Shaarawi's Harem years : the memoirs of an Egyptian feminist
  • Narrative theory : autobiography
  • Autobiography and sexual difference
  • Arab autobiography : a historical survey
  • Analysis of texts
  • Anthologies
  • Fadwa Tuqan's Mountainous journey, difficult journey
  • Nawal el-Saadawi
  • The literary and the political.