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Women's writing and Muslim societies : the search for dialogue, 1920-present / Sharif Gemie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gemie, Sharif, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
- Literature.
- Women authors--Biography.
- Women authors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (196 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, [Wales] : University of Wales Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An analysis of a hundred prominent, commercially successful works by women, both Muslim and non-Muslim, concerning Muslim living in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, the UK and the USA.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Note on Citations; Introduction: A Party with a Hundred Women: on Dialogue,Orientalism and Women's Writing; Travelers' Tales: a Typology; Author and Self; The Politics of Time and Space: a Fractured Modernity; Voyages in Manistan: the Female Traveler and the Secret Woman; Islam: Return Journeys; Towards Dialogue?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 25, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 1-299-20137-7
- 0-7083-2541-6
- OCLC:
- 818817655
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