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Another Sea, Another Shore: Persian Stories of Migration/Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 119–123.
Published: 01 November 2007
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Tavakoli Targhi, Mohamad
2001 Refashioning Iran: Orientalism, Occidentalism and Historiography.
New York: Palgrave.
Another Sea, Another Shore: Persian
Stories of Migration
Shouleh Vatanabadi and Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami, eds. and trans...
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Creating Solidarity in Cyberspace: The Case of Arab Women’s Solidarity Association United
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 81–109.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Rita Stephan The Arab Women’s Solidarity Association United (AWSA United) is a pluralistic, transnational, and scholastic women’s advocacy group that emerged in cyberspace in 1999. Arab women in the diaspora sought cyberspace as a safe space to connect with one another in their activism for women’s...
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Serpouhi Dussap’s Mayda ; or, The Birth of Armenian Women’s Literature through the Palimpsestic Narrative of Feminism
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 157–176.
Published: 01 July 2021
..., namely, the palimpsestic mode of writing. Finally, the reading suggested in this article is linked to another underrated work, the mythical tale of Arachne. Reworking Nancy K. Miller’s theory of “Arachnologies” into the context of Armenian women’s literature, the analysis of Arachne’s tale...
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Women’s exercise often begins with a fast walk followed by a workout on the...
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in Exercising in Comfort: Islamicate Culture of Mahremiyet in Everyday Istanbul
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Published: 01 July 2016
Figure 3. Women’s exercise often begins with a fast walk followed by a workout on the equipment. There are only two men in this photo: one is walking against the stream (Zeki, in the front, facing away from the camera), and another comes with his spouse. Cumhuriyet Park. Photo: Sertaç Sehlikoglu
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Qissat: Short Stories by Palestinian Women ed. by Jo Glanville, Hikayat: Short Stories by Lebanese Women ed. by Roseanne Saad Khalaf
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 93–96.
Published: 01 July 2009
... in yet another confl ict zone, namely
Palestine and Lebanon. In Arabic, hikaya (pl. hikayat) mmeanseans ffolkolk ttaleale oror
fairy tale; qissa (pl. qisas, not qissat) meansmeans narrativenarrative oorr sshorthort story,story, soso
the titles of these two collections evoke traditional storytelling...
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Introduction
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 463–465.
Published: 01 November 2021
... and Radical Critique .” Signs 38 , no. 4 : 967 – 91 . In addition to highlighting the circuits and exchanges of people and ideas, this collection of essays in conversation with one another demonstrates how a transnational approach can push gender history in the Middle East and North Africa...
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Finding a Common Language: Iraqi and US Women Seek Reconciliation in Dubai
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 423–429.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Nadia Abdulridha Sakran AlEsi References Adnan Etel . 2005 . In the Heart of the Heart of Another Country . San Francisco : City Lights . Gilmore Leigh . 2001 . The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . Haddad...
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Entering and Remaking Spaces: Young Palestinian Feminists in Jerusalem
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 337–345.
Published: 01 July 2017
... entered, we entered with them, and the other girls and women in the family followed us.” When the women disagreed with each other during the conversation about how big a problem men posed in their activism, one reminded another of a welcoming celebration in Shuʿfat village that followed the release...
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Midnight Tales: A Woman’s Journey Through the Middle East by Rosina-Fawzia al-Rawi
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 118–119.
Published: 01 July 2007
.... On another level, the
work is a Bildungsroman, a book of self-education: “Travelling is the most
beautiful way to learn” (44). Th e self is trained and educated through a
life pursuit that has many stations; the individual moves forward on a
horizontal trajectory, from one place to another and from...
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Bidarzani Collective
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 362–364.
Published: 01 November 2015
... and equal job opportunities for women. The collective continues to distribute the pamphlets across the Tehran metropolitan area and other cities in Iran. These pamphlets popularized the slogan “Safe streets for all.” In another project Bidarzani filed a legal complaint against the National Organization...
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Exploring Third Space in the Beirut Decentrists’ Texts
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (1): 102–106.
Published: 01 March 2016
... between private and public, the Beirut Decentrists defy death, and most of their heroines become martyrs. Zahra is killed by her lover-sniper; Marie Rose refuses to be exchanged with her Palestinian lover and proudly faces death; Umm Ali, the fighter, dies in the street battles; and Noha, another...
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The Ladies Room by Mahnaz Afzali, Iranian Journey by Maysoon Pachachi, Women Like Us by Persheng Sadegh-Vaziri
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 157–162.
Published: 01 July 2005
... to marry just for the sake of being married. She is not hopeful,
however, that she can find the kind of man she hopes to marry.
Sadegh-Vaziri’s camera moves effortlessly from one woman’s narrative
to another and from one location to the next. However, I wish she had made
greater...
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From the New Editorial Team of “Third Space”
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 419–422.
Published: 01 November 2022
... by the feminist scholars located outside Anglophone academic spaces. Reinforcing the theory-praxis nexus is a core principle guiding the feminist political and intellectual work deployed in “Third Space”—work that necessitates three feminist practices: working together, caring for one another...
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Gender and Succession in Medieval and Early Modern Islam: Bilateral Descent and the Legacy of Fatima
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 98–100.
Published: 01 March 2023
... and charisma and asserts that men also associate their ancestry with their mothers. The second part, “Heiresses,” deals with inheritance as another significant aspect of bilateral descent. This part focuses on the idea that women can inherit blood and property from their families of origin. In this way...
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Are They Married?: Muslim Marriages and the Interrelationship between Transnationalism and Ethnonationalism in the Gulf
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2017
... with another set of shorthand terms (e.g., “Egyptian marriages” or “Pakistani marriages”) that refer to marriages among Muslims of the same ethnonational background. Second, Muslim marriages is a term they use to gesture toward the religious questions raised by marriages among Muslims of different linguistic...
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Belly Dancing and the (En)Gendering of Ethnic Sexuality in the “Mixed” Brazilian Nation
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (2): 86–114.
Published: 01 July 2010
... cultural practices, social networks, and intellectual exchanges in the Americas. His book, Another Arabesque: Syrian-Lebanese Ethnicity in Neoliberal Brazil (2007), won awards from the Arab American National Museum and the Brazilian Studies Association. His work has also appeared in PoLAR: Political...
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For Sama
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 268–270.
Published: 01 July 2021
... on the Syrian revolution, it was Alan Kurdi. For some, the inescapable image of his drowned body promised the potential to finally interrupt “Western” paralysis in the face of Syria’s war. For others, the circulating image simply signaled another form of voyeurism disguised as humanitarian concern. Indeed...
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Tarkib’s Contemporary Arts Festival in Baghdad: Women Artists Play and Perform Memories and New (Hi)stories of Iraq
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 424–432.
Published: 01 November 2022
.... A member of the audience takes the needle and pulls it through to the other side of the cloth, while Roze plays lightheartedly with the thread and speaks. “History cannot be written from one side, so the needle passes from one side to another, and only with the presence of another person can I sew...
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Facing the Past: Aesthetic Possibility and the Image of “Super-Survivor”
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 348–365.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., converted during the period of the genocide, whose kinship narrations often come through a female lineage. Margosyan’s words also point to another crucial aspect of the current rendition practices woven around the genocide, namely, their gendered nature. Unsurprisingly, people who live on a genocidal...
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Refashioning the Debate on Abortion in Postrevolutionary Iranian Cinema
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2025) 21 (1): 68–88.
Published: 01 March 2025
... for audio and video media. The stricter monitoring of cultural productions in recent years, on the one hand, and the intensive development of pro-regime productions responding to the needs of communication with the younger generation of Iranians (Bajoghli 2019 : 25) have also met another phenomenon, making...
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