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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 229–231.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Kathryn Medien Foucault’s Orient: The Conundrum of Cultural Difference, from Tunisia to Japan . Marnia Lazreg . New York : Berghahn , 2017 . 282 pages. isbn 9781785336225. Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019 Marnia Lazreg’s...
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The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity: Cross-Cultural Explorations of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Eirini Avramopoulou [email protected] The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity: Cross-Cultural Explorations of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality . Sertaç Sehlikoglu and Frank G. Karioris , eds. Lanham, MD : Lexington , 2020 . vii + 215 pages. isbn 9781793601247. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 123–126.
Published: 01 November 2007
..., for instance, through culinary
culture; the complexities of assuming gender roles and exploring sexual
identity as a woman of Iranian descent; the difficulties of seeing oneself
through the often hostile gaze of others who equate Iranian men with
fanatical terrorists and identify Iranian women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 85–88.
Published: 01 July 2009
... and fi rmly embedded within larger discussions about
race and racial formation. Th erefore, it is uniquely positioned to stretch
these dialogues in vitally important ways.
Imagining Arab Womanhood:
Th e Cultural Mythology of Veils, Harems,
and Belly...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 41–52.
Published: 01 March 2014
... Copyright © 2014 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2014 mn 41
ARTS PUBLICATIONS AND CULTURAL
PROJECTS BY SONDRA HALE
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ondra Hale studied Aesthetic Anthropology (mainly...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 197–219.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Shayna Silverstein Abstract This essay analyzes how dance, gender, and state power function together as a significant node of critique in recent cultural production that addresses authoritarianism in Syria. Identifying the symbolic trope of dabke , a popular dance ubiquitous in Syrian life...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 122–126.
Published: 01 March 2006
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BOOK REVIEWS
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures I:
Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources
Edited by Suad Joseph et al. Leiden: Brill, 2003. xlix+632. US$326.
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures II...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 104–106.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Catherine Sameh Domesticity and Consumer Culture in Iran: Interior Revolutions of the Modern Era . Pamela Karimi . Abingdon : Routledge , 2013 . 258 pages. isbn 9780415781831. Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019 In Domesticity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 206–208.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Tara Stephan Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary Culture . Eve Krakowski . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2018 . 350 pages. isbn 9780691174983 . Copyright © 2020 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2020...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 137–146.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Nicola Pratt Copyright © 2021 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2021 Popular culture, particularly its gendered dimensions, remains relatively understudied in the field of Middle East studies, including Middle East gender studies. Yet it provides a fruitful arena...
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From Café Culture to Tweets: The Development of Saudi Arabia’s Public Sphere and Women’s Empowerment
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 320–328.
Published: 01 July 2022
... on the Politics and Culture of the Arab World .” PhD diss., University of Sussex . Al-Saggaf Yeslam , and Simmons Peter . 2015 . “ Social Media in Saudi Arabia: Exploring Its Use during Two Natural Disasters .” Technological Forecasting and Social Change , no. 95 : 3 – 15 . Alsahafi W...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (1): 99–101.
Published: 01 March 2016
... as a microcosm of tensions around postcolonial emancipation and expression, reification of indigenous culture for consumption, and the powerful influence of in-country urban elites. Her arguments about the interconnectedness of modernity and tradition as expressed in fashion are transferable across a number...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 321–323.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Alec Balasescu Muslim Fashion: Contemporary Style Cultures . Lewis Reina . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2015 . 400 pages. isbn 9780822359142. Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2017 Editors’ note: This book won the 2016 AMEWS...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 442–444.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Peter Limbrick After the American Century: The Ends of U.S. Culture in the Middle East . Edwards Brian . New York : Columbia University Press , 2015 . 268 pages. isbn 9780231174008 (paperback 2017, isbn 9780231174015). Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 348–350.
Published: 01 November 2018
... Culture and Contested Narratives in the Middle East . Anthony Downey , ed. London : Taurus , 2015 . 469 pages. isbn 9781784534110. Copyright © 2018 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2018 “We are literally in need of archives,” declares Hela Ammar, a Tunisian visual...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 March 2005
... in Sudan: Islamism, Socialism, and the State (1996) and contributed to numerous major edited collections and a number of journals within Middle East and gender studies. Her work on gender, Islam, and politics intersects political economy, colonial and postcolonial history, cultural studies, and women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 33–64.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Zeina Zaatari Zeina Zaatari earned her PhD in cultural anthropology with a designated emphasis in feminist theory from the University of California at Davis. She conducted fieldwork with women’s groups and women activists in South Lebanon detailing their life histories and the ways...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 108–111.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Hania Sholkamy Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, Volume 3: Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health , Joseph Suad , ed. Boston : Brill , 2006 . Pp. xix, 564 . ISBN 9789004128194 . Copyright © 2008 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2008 108 JOURNAL OF MIDDLE...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 111–114.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Karen Leonard Muslim Diaspora: Gender, Culture and Identity , Moghissi Haideh , ed. New York : Routledge , 2006 . Pp. xxv, 238 . ISBN 9780415770811 . Copyright © 2008 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2008 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (3): 136–139.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Elhum Haghighat From the Shahs to Los Angeles: Three Generations of Iranian Jewish Women between Religion and Culture , Soomekh Saba . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2012 . 224 pages. ISBN 978-1-4384-4383-6 . Copyright © 2014 Association for Middle East Women’s...
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