Remaking women : feminism and modernity in the Middle East / edited by Lila Abu-Lughod.
| Other author | Abu-Lughod, Lila. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998. |
| Description | ix, 300 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Princeton studies in culture/power/history Princeton studies in culture/power/history. ^A251672 |
| Contents | Introduction: Feminist Longings and Postcolonial Conditions / Lila Abu-Lughod. -- Women, Medicine, and Power in Nineteenth-Century Egypt / Khaled Fahmy. -- 'A'isha Taymur's Tears and the Critique of the Modernist and the Feminist Discourses on Nineteenth-Century Egypt / Mervat Hatem. -- Crafting an Educated Housewife in Iran / Afsaneh Najmabadi. -- Schooled Mothers and Structured Play: Child Rearing in Turn-of-the-Century Egypt / Omnia Shakry. -- The Egyptian Lives of Jeanne d'Arc / Marilyn Booth. -- Eluding the Feminist, Overthrowing the Modern? Transformations in Twentieth-Century Iran / Zohreh T. Sullivan. -- The Marriage of Feminism and Islamism in Egypt: Selective Repudiation as a Dynamic of Postcolonial Cultural Politics / Lila Abu-Lughod. -- Afterword: Some Awkward Questions on Women and Modernity in Turkey / Deniz Kandiyoti. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97046125 |
| ISBN | 0691057915 (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0691057923 (pb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1726.5 .R45 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |