Gendering Culture in Greater Syria : Intellectuals and Ideology in the Late Ottoman Period.
"The Nahda (lit. 'the Awakening') was one of the most significant cultural movements in modern Arab history. By focusing on the neglected role of women in the intellectual Islamic renaissance of the late Ottoman Period, Fruma Zachs and Sharon Halevi provide a refreshingly interdiscipl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2014.
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Colección: | Library of Middle East history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front cover; Author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. From Difa' al-Nisa' to Mas'alat al-Nisa' in Greater Syria: Readers and Writers Debate Women and Their Rights, 1858-1900; 2. Love, Marriage and Social Reform in the Early Arabic Novel; 3. Repaving the Path of Muru'a: Manly Virtue and the Emergence of a Modern Masculinity in Greater Syria; 4. "Like a Planet without a Star": The Glocalization of Domestic Discourse.
- 5. The "Missing Link"? The Nahda Novelists and Intellectuals from Social Commentary to Political Critique and Activism6. Beyond the Marriage Plot: Marriage, Sexuality and the Rise of "Outlaw Emotions" in Turn-of-the-century Novels; Epilogue: Did Women Have a Nahda?; Appendix 1: Illustrations from the Novel Asma; Appendix 2: Anonymous Letter on Women's Rights and Elections; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.