Seen and Heard A Century of Arab Women in Literature and Culture 1st Edition by Mona Mikhail 9781566564632 1566564638

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ISBN 10: 1566564638
ISBN 13: 9781566564632 
Author: Mona Mikhail

How are Arab women seen by others? How do Arab women see themselves? New York University professor Mona Mikhail’s new collection of essays casts a wide net over literature, film, popular culture, and the law in order to investigate the living, often rapidly changing, reality of Arab women and their societies.

Seen and Heard A Century of Arab Women in Literature and Culture 1st Table of contents:

ONE

Growing up in Egypt at the Turn of the 20th Century 1

TWO

The Mother of the Bride Frantically Prepares:

Egyptian Wedding Customs 11

THREE

I Want a Solution: Films and Social Change 30

FOUR

I Light Ten Candles: Women and Vow-Making 39

FIVE

“A New Vision of the Veil,” by Iqbal Barraka 49

SIX

“Women in the Discourse of Crisis,” by Nasr Hamid Abu-Zeid 58

SEVEN

Nabawiyya Musa and al-Tahir al-Haddad in a Virtual Debate with Anwar al-Guindi 81

EIGHT

Al-Sitt Hoda: A Comedy in Defense of Women 89

NINE

Modern-Day Shahrazads 94

TEN

Ambiguity and Relevance in the Works of Khannatha Bannuna 100

ELEVEN

Images of Women in North African Literature: Myth or Reality? 112

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