War's Other Voices Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War |
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| Author:
| cooke, miriam |
| Series title: | Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0377-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1996 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a study of Arab writers such as Ghada al-Samman, Hanan al-Shaikh, Emily Nasrallah and Etel Adnan. It presents a constructive literary approach to the ravages of the civil war in the Lebanon. The ways in which women's consciousness is awakened in terms of female liberation is a theme.
This is a study of Arab writers such as Ghada al-Samman, Hanan al-Shaikh, Emily Nasrallah and Etel Adnan. It presents a constructive literary approach to the ravages of the civil war in the Lebanon. The ways in which women's consciousness is awakened in terms of female liberation is a theme.