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Reading Arab women's autobiographies [electronic resource] : Shahrazad tells her story / Nawar Al-Hassan Golley.

By: Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2003Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 236 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Autobiography -- Women authors | Feminists -- Arab countries -- Biography | Feminists -- Egypt -- Biography | Women -- Arab countries -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 920.72/089/927 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.