... of Spanish Republican anticolonialism and feminism in the 1930s. Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019 Spain Morocco colonialism feminism You cannot close your eyes to or ignore our incapacity for racial colonization,” says the Catalan writer Aurora Bertrana...

... instances of feminist transnational collaboration and global mobilization for women’s rights, whereas #MyStealthyFreedom and the lack of coverage of the Afghan women’s right uprising since Taliban 2.0 fall into the paradigm of imperial feminism. [email protected] [email protected]...

...Demet Gülçiçek [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 My friends have grown bored of me talking about conceptualizing some form of popular feminism that I have been noticing “in the air” in Turkey. For many feminist...

...  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES  7:2 MIZRAHI FEMINISM AND THE QUESTION OF PALESTINE Smadar Lavie mn ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the failure of Israel’s...

...Sherine Hafez Feminism in Islam: Secular and Religious Convergences , Badran Margot . London : Oneworld Publications , 2009 . 400 pages. ISBN 978-1-85168-556-1 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011 114  mn  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES  7...

... and auto/biography in the Middle East, music and politics, and Egyptian and Arab culture following the 1967 War. Gender and Identity in North Africa: Postcolonialism and Feminism in Maghrebi Women’s Literature Abdelkader Cheref. London; New York: Tauris...

... laboring experiences? How might a focus on subjectivity help us to better account for the forms of agency sex workers enact, and their understandings of their transnational circumstances? Between Feminism and Islam: Human Rights and Sharia Law in Morocco...

...Michelle Hartman book reviews  mn  133 the frequently contested status of feminism as a homogenizing, colonial discourse. Salime’s text would be an excellent resource for graduate students with previous exposure to Moroccan political organization...

... standards of equal rights feminism, the Women’s Party contributed to an enduring aspect of Iranian culture in which national conversations imagine a global audience. The thesis rests on two elements: 1) the use of recently published Iranian document sets and a previously unused press source to illustrate...

... Eastern male nationalists and Western feminists. Simultaneously drawing inspiration and seeking autonomy from Western models, theirs was an attempt to define feminism in their own terms—one that defied the presumption of male reformers who tried to arrogate to themselves the task of modernizing Eastern...

... dialogue about Gulf histories and the contributions of women to them. Islamic Feminism in Kuwait: The Politics and Paradoxes Alessandra L. González. New York: Palgrave, 2013. 254 pages. ISBN 978-1-137-30473-5. Reviewed by Jane...

... Century Scholar. She publishes widely on secular and Islamic feminisms in the Middle East and Islamic world with works appearing in several languages including Arabic. Among her books are Feminists, Islam and Nation: Gender and the Making of Modern Egypt and Opening the Gates: An Arab Feminist...

...Shahnaz Rouse Zina, Transnational Feminism, and the Moral Regulation of Pakistani Women , Khan Shahnaz . Vancouver : UBC Press , 2006 . Pp. viii, 152 . ISBN 978-0-7748-1286-3 . Copyright © 2010 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2010...

... of tensions between cosmopolitan Islamic feminism and secular nationalism. This essay describes how memoir (whether an actual memoir, such as The Turkish Ordeal , or a fictional memoir, such as The Shirt of Flame ) constructs the object of its knowledge (the feminist self), and furthermore, how the feminist...

...Banu Gökarıksel Copyright © 2018 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2018 The corpus of miriam cooke’s writing defines new frontiers in scholarship on women’s writings on war and violence, Islamic feminism, and the dissident politics of art and literature. cooke engages...

... and straightforward in addressing topics of Islam and women? Should they downplay the thorniness of women, gender, and sexuality issues in Islamic history, religious discourses, or contemporary societies? cooke’s work on Islamic feminism offers useful directions. During one of our many conversations about feminism...

...Ghiwa Sayegh; Yasmin Shafei 1. For the conference’s poster and program, see website.aub.edu.lb/fas/wgs/Pages/Feminism-in-Crisis-Gender-and-the-Arab-Public-Sphere.aspx . The quotation at the end of this paragraph is taken from the poster. In conclusion, the conference included...

...Renée Michelle Ragin Feminism and Avant-Garde Aesthetics in the Levantine Novel . Kifah Hanna . New York : Palgrave MacMillan , 2016 . 198 pages. isbn 9781137548702. Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019 Kifah Hanna’s Feminism...

..., Appeasement, and Repression from 1900 to Khomeini . New York : Praeger . Weber Charlotte . 2008 . “ Between Nationalism and Feminism: The Eastern Women’s Congresses of 1930 and 1932 .” Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies 4 , no. 1 : 83 – 106 . Zandokht . 1927 . “ Zan ya asas-e...

... ). 23. Malkhasyants, Հայկական Բացատրական Բառարան ( Armenian Annotative Dictionary ) (1944), s.v. “գործել” (kordzel), 464. 24. For an analysis of the term in Western feminist criticism, see Miller 1986 . References Abu-Lughod Lila , ed. 1998 . Remaking Women: Feminism...