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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 98–103.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Julia Clancy-Smith “ Gendering the History of Libya: Transnational and Feminist Approaches ”, “ Centre and Periphery: Variation in Gendered Space among Libyan Jews ,” Simon Rachel “ Reimagining Colony and Metropole: Images of Italy and Libya during the Italo...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 10–36.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Bettina Dennerlein This paper focuses on competing appropriations of international women’s rights standards in the framework of the Moroccan Equity and Reconciliation Commission (ERC) and its follow-up projects. I argue that, even if the ERC’s gender approach has been introduced as part...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (2): 1–25.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Suad Joseph Thus far, scholarship on subjectivity, relevant to Arab men as well as women, skirts the key issue of “intentionality.” Feminist scholars often conflate agency and intentionality. Agency, as it is approached, is attached to the subject in the aftermath of observing actions...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 30–59.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Sophie Richter-Devroe Conflict resolution theory and praxis have been criticized for being insensitive to local cultures and, particularly, for not considering culturally specific gender roles carefully enough. Yet, on the other hand, culturally sensitive and gender-friendly approaches have also...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 157–178.
Published: 01 July 2019
... is threefold. In addition to embracing the multiple subjectivity of the interlocutors, it moves beyond the standard political-economic approach that generally informs marriage studies in the Middle East and dismantles monolithic perceptions of Middle Eastern kin networks. Copyright © 2019 by the Association...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 124–143.
Published: 01 July 2020
... of the novels demands an approach that discusses feminism, language, and translation as interrelated. This article analyzes issues introduced in the translation of Savushun and Women without Men where translation choices have an impact on important elements of the original novels. By revealing how translation...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 220–239.
Published: 01 July 2021
... that diasporic literary narratives have functioned as part of what has led to today’s online platforms and cyberactivism. The article approaches these literary narratives as forms of counterdiscourse, rearticulating alternative narratives about women’s movements against compulsory veiling. Produced in diaspora...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 107–123.
Published: 01 March 2017
... as a culturally significant element of Bedouin women’s lives. I approach the novelist’s manner of writing about emotion and imaginativeness by attending to aesthetic processes themselves, which are often ignored by anthropologists looking at fiction. Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 89–102.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Nina Abdul Razzak Faculty at Bahrain Teachers’ College were concerned that their students lacked the ability to succeed in educational contexts designed to promote deep, or active, student-centered, learning. Deep learning is an educational approach that involves critical analysis, the linking...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 26–49.
Published: 01 March 2023
... on the recent proliferation and concentration of the divergences and fault lines in the Muslim women’s movement. Drawing on the Foucauldian approach to the power-discourse-resistance nexus, it investigates different forms of gendered subjectivity in the reformist segments of the Muslim women’s movement...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 141–166.
Published: 01 July 2023
... of understanding women’s activism in Muslim contexts as employing either an egalitarian or a complementarian approach by highlighting a more nuanced conceptualization of women’s-rights framing and organizing in accordance with shifting contexts and political ideologies. Specifically, it shows how Islamic women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 337–356.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Narges Montakhabi Bakhtvar; Hoda Niknezhad-Ferdos Abstract Women’s bodily experiences, radically stigmatized in Persian culture, have barely been approached in the literature of Iran. However, Rosa Jamali, an eminent postmodern poet in contemporary Iran, mobilizes her poetic palette...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 267–290.
Published: 01 November 2023
... herself, resulting in a self/other dichotomy. Surrealism, while frequently associated with early twentieth-century Europe, is a liberatory approach that stretches across global art, poetry, and literature. One of its primary objectives is to challenge accepted realities. This article argues that artworks...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11412065.
Published: 19 September 2024
... are approaching those in the West. These informal marriages might therefore be thought of as a new form of cohabitation, a practice increasing throughout the world. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 cohabitation...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 117–119.
Published: 01 March 2024
... set out to address the “epistemic challenges facing empirical approaches to gender normativity in the Middle East” by focusing on four key sociological premises: the fluctuating hierarchies producing norms, the variety of intersecting authority sources on gender and sexuality, the manifold settings...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 86–88.
Published: 01 March 2018
... study of this area. A reader may want more sociopolitical background to situate the experiences of the dancers, though Martin’s objective is to present a “layered account” (22) rather than provide a detailed account of the politics of the region. This approach remains consistent throughout...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 492–498.
Published: 01 November 2021
... and is certain to yield major new findings. Although the current trend in feminist scholarship emphasizes transnational connections and flows, for Middle Eastern feminisms in particular, a comparative approach may be better suited to unpack the dynamics between societies once closely entangled . As Marc...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 66–68.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of funding. Saʾar approaches the theme of empowerment critically with the caveat that “my commitment as an ethnographer to the complex reactions of women on the ground does not allow me to dismiss the idea out of hand. Besides, as we shall see, it seems to yield some secondary gains that make it attractive...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 463–465.
Published: 01 November 2021
... and international borders. While thinking entirely beyond the national has its own historiographical value (Ludden 2003 ), transnationalism as a methodological approach begins with the nation, then demands that scholars think above and below it in ways that have the potential to challenge its solidity and salience...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 July 2019
... is consistently driven by one overarching question: What does it mean to think multiple displacements and dislocations together, specifically the cross-border movements of Palestinians and Arab Jews? Careful not to equate these different forms of dispossession, she calls for a relational approach that considers...
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