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Women, water and memory : recasting lives in Palestine /

Tells a different story about water. Against the backdrop of the end of the Ottoman Empire to Palestinian uprisings, this title features old Palestinian women who recount life before and after piped water. While talking about fetching and managing household water women talked about being women.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Naguib, Nefissa, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 6.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Glossary of Arabic Terms Often Used by the Women or Discussed in the Text; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Fetching Water; Introduction; The Women and Their Stories; PART ONE ABOUT MUSHARAFAH; Chapter One Musharafah; Chapter Two Palestine
  • A Contested Site; PART TWO LIFE WORLDS; Chapter Three Women, Water and Memory; Chapter Four Being in the World; Chapter Five Women and Places Outside; Chapter Six Telling Stories; Conclusion and Further Reflections; Bibliography; Index.