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Nawab Faizunnesa's Rupjalal /

"Nawab Faizunnesa (1834-1903) challenged established notions regarding women's position in a Muslim society in colonial Bengal. Her RupJalal was the first literary text written by a Bengali Muslim woman. The translated text is placed in the historical context of colonialism and the nationa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caudhurāṇī, Phaẏajunnesā, 1834-1903
Otros Autores: Hasanat, Fayeza S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Bengali
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Translation of Rupjalal; Book One; Part One. The Beginning; Part Two. Merchant Omar and King Zamzam; Part Three. The Ordeal of Rupbanu; Part Four. The Correspondence and Courting; Part Five. Searching for the Enemy; Part Six. The Change of Fate; Part Seven. The Journey Back; Book Two; Book Three; Chapter 3: Rereading the text; Bibliography; Index.