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Mothers and daughters in Arab women's literature : the family frontier /
This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship and as the cornerstone of Arab family life. Drawing on autobiographical and semifictional works by women writers from across the Arab world, the study offers a first-hand account of how...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Colección: | Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ;
v. 10. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship and as the cornerstone of Arab family life. Drawing on autobiographical and semifictional works by women writers from across the Arab world, the study offers a first-hand account of how Arab women view and experience this primary bond. The author uses both early and contemporary writings of Arab women to illuminate the traditional and evolving nature of mother-daughter relationships in Arab families and how these family dynamics reflect and influence modern Arab life. The compelli. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004191099 9004191097 1283119455 9781283119450 9786613119452 6613119458 |