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Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 14–40.
Published: 01 November 2012
... Journal of Middle East women’s studies 8:3
FROM HOMOEROTICS OF EXILE
TO HOMOPOLITICS OF DIASPORA
CYBERSPACE, THE WAR ON TERROR,
AND THE HYPERVISIBLE IRANIAN QUEER
Sima Shakhsari
mn...
View articletitled, From Homoerotics of <span class="search-highlight">Exile</span> to Homopolitics of Diaspora: Cyberspace, the War on Terror, and the Hypervisible Iranian Queer
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Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 100–102.
Published: 01 March 2020
... a powerful introduction to an exhibition dominated by displacement, war, and exile from prehistory until today, from Akkadian, Greek, and Arabian epics to the Lebanese civil war. Fattal took the title for the exhibition from Hesiod’s 700 BCE poem Works and Days , in which Prometheus fashions a man from clay...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11575431.
Published: 10 January 2025
...Roxane Caron; Marie Fally; Marie-Jeanne Blain Abstract Dominant discourses surrounding motherhood assume mothers to be self-sacrificing, omnipresent, and ever willing and able to respond to the needs and wants of their children. This article argues that, in the context of violent conflict and exile...
View articletitled, Solely Carers and Nurturers?: Challenging Dominant Discourses of Mothering in the Midst of Violent Conflict and <span class="search-highlight">Exile</span>
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Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 260–284.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Brinda J. Mehta Abstract This essay examines the poetry of the Francophone author Maram al-Masri, a diasporic feminist poet from Syria who has lived in exile in Paris since 1992. Elle va nue la liberté is an indictment of the regime of Bashar al-Assad and an ode to the creative resilience...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 31–51.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Farrah Jafari Recent scholarly research on the Iranian transsexual raises significant issues about the position of Islam toward members of the transsexual community and about the challenges facing sexual lifestyles that are aberrant to heteronormative behavior in Iran. In 1967, the exiled Ayatollah...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 15–40.
Published: 01 March 2014
... studied, championed, and curated. Studying Sudan and its artists may have begun in Khartoum during Hale’s first three-year period there from 1961 to 1964; however, this essay analyzes Hale’s subsequent writings based on the places where she encountered artists, residing abroad and in exile, in Cairo...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 119–123.
Published: 01 November 2007
... 1557288208.
Reviewed by Guilan Siassi, University of California, Los Angeles
Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, what was once a small population
of Iranian expatriates and exiles has steadily grown. As the second and
third generations of these non-resident Iranians continue to expand...
View articletitled, 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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for article titled, Another Sea, Another Shore: Persian Stories of Migration/Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 111–114.
Published: 01 July 2008
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essays, Denise Helly’s opening overview of the term “diaspora” and Mark
Goodman’s essay on the forcibly-exiled African Americans as distinct
from self-exiled diasporans, are not concerned with Muslims at all and
do not really contribute to the overall theme. Two other authors are based...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 150–153.
Published: 01 July 2005
.... The
Object of Memory focuses primarily on the Arab population formerly of the
Palestinian village Ein Houd, now living in an illegal village-in-exile they call
Ein Houd al-Jadidah. (The former Ein Houd is currently a Jewish Dadaist art-
ists’ community called Ein Hod.) Slyomovics treats...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 March 2021
... in the Middle East and its diasporas, this work on men’s stories of infertility in exile is clearly needed. The accessibility of the text additionally opens this subject matter to a wider audience, who will presumably take up the concern that Inhorn has for this vulnerable population. Her recommended models...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 41–52.
Published: 01 March 2014
....
1999
Mohamed Omer Bushara Emerges from Artistic Exile. Aljadid:
A Review & Record of Arab Culture and Arts 5:28 (Summer): 3,
with illustrations.
1998
Imagery and Invention: Sudanese at Home and in the World—
Conversations with Mohamed Omer Bushara and Musa Khalifa...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 114–117.
Published: 01 July 2008
... Ghoussoub, produced at
diff erent moments in her life and in response to particular events in the
world. Ghoussoub draws on her life experiences in Lebanon during and
before the civil war, her life in exile in London, and her skills as an artist
and playwright. Leaving Beirut isis notnot...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (1): 103–116.
Published: 01 March 2010
...: namely, her legacy among Iranian writers and
artists living in exile in the US.
To that end, the fi rst section of my discussion is devoted to a brief
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overview of Farrokhzad’s life and work, and the second to especially...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 90–93.
Published: 01 July 2009
... developed between fi ve Iraqi women
living in exile in the city of London, UK. Set in the 1990s, the series of
events takes place aft er the fi rst Gulf War, during the Western-imposed
economic sanctions and the U.S. military air strikes upon Baghdad.
Th e author has written...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 244–246.
Published: 01 July 2019
... explore an experience of internal struggle, where the process of negotiating multiple versions of self is eclipsed by the emotional trauma of war secondhandedly experienced as a migrant living in exile. It is multiheaded, representing the sense of having multiple selves that come from the process...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (3): 191–194.
Published: 01 November 2010
... (the end
of the British Condominium and the independence of both countries),
large numbers of Sudanese would travel to and temporarily reside in
Egypt for purposes of work and public service. Sudanese “expatriates”
are those who remain from that period. “Exiles” or “opposition people...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 173–198.
Published: 01 July 2024
... with the wider public. Her first book, Nasmat barida ( Cold Breeze , 2008 ), recounts her personal struggles with identity and exile. Every Palestinian can relate to stories of the pain, suffering, and frustration of living in refugee camps, in exile, or in Occupied Palestine, making this a powerful...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 433–441.
Published: 01 November 2022
... to the reality of the decaying, modern city.” For Hammam, the loss of Aaru is a state of disorientation or self-delusion that is also a state of exile from “the homeland” of the self. This longing for a lost and unattainable Eden is echoed, throughout Aaru , in the fragments of text by the Palestinian...
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Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 216–220.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the lower half hung freely, a costume waiting to be worn by its owner. Several combs with handles in the shape of raised fists filled a large pocket in the center of the robe. The title describes an exchange between a refugee in Jordan, newly arrived from Syria, and the artist, an Iraqi in exile: stories...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 216–237.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Tagheerat-I Ejtemaee Marasem va Manasek-I Azadari Ashoura dar Iran ” (“A Study of Social Changes of Ashoura Mourning Rituals in Iran”). Quarterly for Shiʾa Studies , no. 58 : 37 – 72 . Naficy Hamid . 1993 . The Making of Exile Culture: Iranian Television in Los Angeles . Minneapolis...
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