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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 283–305.
Published: 01 November 2015
... otherwise made the inner workings of the Algerian Muslim family a central object of public interest, now seemed to shrink from the unseemly spectacle of Muslim women’s sexual dissatisfaction. The outcome of Kebbous’s suit suggests that just as important as the ways the colonial state invited itself...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 120–122.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Ferial J. Ghazoul 120 JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES
Children of the New World: A Novel
of the Algerian War
Assia Djebar. Translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager. Aft erword by Cla-
risse Zimra. New York: Th e Feminist Press...
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Engendering or Endangering Politics in Algeria? Salima Ghezali, Louisa Hanoune and Khalida Messaoudi
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 60–85.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Abdelkader Cheref When, in the early 1990s, Ali Benhadj, the most media-exposed Algerian opponent and the second-in-command in the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), declared that “Louisa Hanoune is the only man in the Algerian opposition,” he meant to deride the rest of the opposition to the regime...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 286–306.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Erin Twohig Abstract This article questions the conventional wisdom that Ahlam Mosteghanemi’s Dhakirat al-jasad was the first Arabic-language novel written by an Algerian woman. Published more than a decade earlier, Zhor Wanisi’s novel Min yawmiyat mudarrisa hurra received less critical attention...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 80–106.
Published: 01 July 2014
... d’Alger took
the Grand Prize at Venice Film Festival in 1966, amid a torrent of ac-
cusations—no doubt correct—that the festival committee was politically
motivated in promoting a certain view of the Algerian War. The film
was vilified in France and celebrated in the rest of the world...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 199–215.
Published: 01 July 2019
... at the impact that new bodily practices, such as scouting and sports, had on gender relations within Muslim Algerian society during the last three decades of French rule. It contrasts the reformist discourse of the Islamic islah movement on women’s “emancipation” and education with the aspirations of young...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 438–441.
Published: 01 November 2017
... that her selected authors are challenging. Not only do many of them identify as Amazigh, but Algerian/Maghrebi cultural anthropologists (Chadli 2009 ; Djeghloul 1984 ; Fadhlaoui-Zid et al. 2011 ; Gaïd 1990 ; Hannoum 2010 ; Oulahbib 2007 ) have denounced the myth of “Arab identity” or “Arab women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 383–385.
Published: 01 November 2019
... Vince’s award-winning study of Algerian women war veterans is an important reflection on gender and memory in the history of modern Algeria. Recognizing the centrality of the Algeria War of Independence (1954–62) on modern state building, national identity formation, and historical study, Vince seeks both...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 296–300.
Published: 01 July 2016
... intertwines her own stories with those of girls and women living during and after the Algerian War of Independence (1954–62); historical narratives of French soldiers, reporters, and painters during the years of colonization; and fictional anecdotes. She demonstrates that Algerian history is reflected in her...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (2): 123–132.
Published: 01 July 2010
... in France and in Algeria.
Focusing on what he terms the “tactical manipulation of the[ir] socio-
political environment” in Paris, Silverstein examines Franco-Algerian
subject formation in terms of both “state representation and immigrant
practice.” For Silverstein, the transnational...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 105–133.
Published: 01 March 2022
... in front of our eyes, Algerian women have proven to have strong desires for and abilities of fertility. . . . As ob-gyns, we have come to empathize with these Arab women who have given birth successively. We understand that they are responsible for carrying on the bloodline and ethnic continuity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 292–313.
Published: 01 November 2018
... decisions. I located some of these materials and relevant bibliography through the Islamic Medical and Scientific Ethics Database ( imse.library.georgetown.edu ). This includes a book in Arabic by the Algerian law professor Badis Dhiyabi ( 2010 ) that discusses a number of court judgments on filiation...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 104–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and its Algerian colonial empire because Catholic practices operate and proliferate in new ways, whether in the metropole or the postcolony. They also remain intimately linked to continuities of colonial practices in which people worship and make pilgrimages to approach and touch sacred objects...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 227–229.
Published: 01 July 2015
... and publishers of the cartoons about Muhammad that ran in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in 2005. And I wonder what the crowd—and political Islamist groups—would have done had there been not a Japanese convert to Islam but an Algerian convert to Christianity? Second, there is no systematic comparison...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 141–144.
Published: 01 March 2022
... between gender, art, and the state, scrutinizing examples within the sociopolitical frameworks of Egypt, Syria, Israel, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia. The second section, “Translating Ethnicity and Subjectivity into Art,” attends to the artworks of Iranian, Lebanese, Franco-Algerian, and Algerian women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 140–143.
Published: 01 July 2005
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the monarchy’s ability to manipulate regions and factions.
French colonial rule and the Algerian struggle for independence were
harsh, bloody, and destabilizing. French colonial rule covered 132 years
(1830 to 1962), far longer than in either Tunisia or Morocco. Securing land...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of extreme repression termed the Years of Lead (1956–99), the Algerian War of Independence (1954–62), the Algerian Civil War (1990–98), and more recently the Arab uprisings that began in late 2010, writers, performers, artists, and filmmakers used their creations to work through trauma, call for resistance...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 233–234.
Published: 01 July 2018
... write about the child narrator who “witnesses the extermination of an entire tribe through the infamous military strategy of enfumades . . . burning alive” (38). He complains that the book provides the wrong time line for the Algerian War of Independence when I was referring to the Algerian civil war...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 291–295.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Didem Havlioğlu Copyright © 2016 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2016 We pay tribute to the Algerian historian, filmmaker, and novelist Assia Djebar (née Fatima-Zohra Imalayen), who died on February 6, 2015. She was seventy-nine years old. Author of seventeen novels...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 64–95.
Published: 01 March 2021
... Iran (see Vahabzadeh 2010 ). One Mojahedin pamphlet titled Total Resistance ( Moqavemat-e Hameh Janebeh ) chronicled a series of armed resistances in the twentieth century, from the Spanish Civil War and the Russian Revolution of 1917 to the more recent Algerian, Cuban, and Vietnamese struggles...
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