Unveiling Desire Fallen Women in Literature, Culture, and Films of the East |
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| Editor:
| Das, Devaleena
Morrow, Colette |
| Contribution by:
| Das, Devaleena
Morrow, Colette
Azim, Firdous
Halder, Paramita
Khan, Hafiza Nilofar
Gangar, Amrit
Dey, Naina
Betty, Louis
Benedetti, Lavinia
Kuribayashi, Tomoko
Malhotra, Meenakshi
Biswas, Chandrani
Chakravarty, Radha
Jussawalla, Feroza
Chanana, Kuhu Sharma |
| Foreword by:
| El-Saadawi, Nawal |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8135-8785-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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Unveiling Desire shows that the duality of the fallen/saved woman is as prevalent in Eastern culture as it is in the West, specifically in literature and films. Using examples from the Middle to Far East, the contributors examine how the struggle for women's liberation is truly global.
Unveiling Desire shows that the duality of the fallen/saved woman is as prevalent in Eastern culture as it is in the West, specifically in literature and films. Using examples from the Middle to Far East, the contributors examine how the struggle for women's liberation is truly global.