Arab and Arab American Feminisms Gender, Violence, and Belonging |
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Editor:
| Abdulhadi, Rabab Asultany, Evelyn Naber, Nadine |
Series title: | Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3223-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Arab and Arab American feminists enlist their intimate experiences to challenge simplistic and assumptions about gender, sexuality, and commitments to feminism and justice-centred struggles. Contributors hail from multiple geographical sites, spiritualities, occupations, sexualities, class backgrounds, and generations. They employ a mix of genres to express feminist issues and highlight how Arab and Arab American feminist perspectives simultaneously inhabit multiple, overlapping, and...
More DescriptionArab and Arab American feminists enlist their intimate experiences to challenge simplistic and assumptions about gender, sexuality, and commitments to feminism and justice-centred struggles. Contributors hail from multiple geographical sites, spiritualities, occupations, sexualities, class backgrounds, and generations. They employ a mix of genres to express feminist issues and highlight how Arab and Arab American feminist perspectives simultaneously inhabit multiple, overlapping, and intersecting spaces.