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082 _a920.72/089/927
100 _aGolley, Nawar Al-Hassan
110 _aebrary, Inc
245 1 0 _aReading Arab women's autobiographies : Shahrazad tells her story
_cNawar Al-Hassan Golley.
_helectronic resource
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aAustin, Tex.
_bUniversity of Texas Press
_c2003
300 _axv, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
505 _aPolitical theory : colonial discourse, feminist theory, and Arab feminism -- Why colonial discourse? -- Feminism, nationalism, and colonialism in the Arab world -- Huda Shaarawi's Harem years : the memoirs of an Egyptian feminist -- Narrative theory : autobiography -- Autobiography and sexual difference -- Arab autobiography : a historical survey -- Analysis of texts -- Anthologies -- Fadwa Tuqan's Mountainous journey, difficult journey -- Nawal el-Saadawi -- The literary and the political.
650 _aFeminists - Arab countries - Biography
650 _aWomen - Arab countries - Biography
650 _aAutobiography - Women authors
650 _aFeminists - Egypt - Biography
856 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/ruskin/Doc?id=10172725
_yOpen e-book (Ruskin students only)
999 _c128768
_d128768