Remaking women : feminism and modernity in the Middle East /

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Contrary to popular perceptions, newly veiled women across the Middle East are just as much products and symbols of modernity as the upper- and middle-class women who courageously took off the veil almost a century ago. To make this point, these essays focus on the 'woman question' in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abu-Lughod, Lila (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998.
Colección:Princeton studies in culture/power/history.
Temas:
Women > Middle East > Social conditions.
Women in Islam > Middle East.
Feminism > Middle East.
Femmes > Moyen-Orient > Conditions sociales.
Femmes dans l'islam > Moyen-Orient.
Féminisme > Moyen-Orient.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Feminism
Women in Islam
Women > Social conditions
Feminismus
Frau
Vrouwen.
Feminisme.
Islam.
Middle East
Naher Osten
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Feminist Longings and Postcolonial Conditions / Lila Abu-Lughod
  • Women, Medicine, and Power in Nineteenth-Century Egypt / Khaled Fahmy
  • 'A'isha Taymur's Tears and the Critique of the Modernist and the Feminist Discourses on Nineteenth-Century Egypt / Mervat Hatem
  • Crafting an Educated Housewife in Iran / Afsaneh Najmabadi
  • Schooled Mothers and Structured Play: Child Rearing in Turn-of-the-Century Egypt / Omnia Shakry
  • The Egyptian Lives of Jeanne d'Arc / Marilyn Booth
  • Eluding the Feminist, Overthrowing the Modern? Transformations in Twentieth-Century Iran / Zohreh T. Sullivan
  • The Marriage of Feminism and Islamism in Egypt: Selective Repudiation as a Dynamic of Postcolonial Cultural Politics / Lila Abu-Lughod
  • Afterword: Some Awkward Questions on Women and Modernity in Turkey / Deniz Kandiyoti.

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