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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 226–228.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Gülhan Balsoy Made in Egypt: Gendered Identity and Aspiration on the Globalized Shop Floor . Leila Zaki Chakravarti . New York : Berghahn , 2016 . 258 pages. isbn 9781785330773 (cloth), 9781785330780 (e-book). Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 43–68.
Published: 01 March 2024
... work to create the figure of the “Kurdish woman.” Instead of falling into the trap of Orientalist constructions of womanhood, Kurdish diasporas imagine “Kurdish woman” as a way to challenge nation-state assimilation projects and erasure by practicing identity at the intersections of ethnicity, religion...
FIGURES
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 111–114.
Published: 01 July 2008
... Diaspora: Gender, Culture and Identity
Haideh Moghissi, ed. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Pp. xxv, 238. ISBN 9780415770811.
Reviewed by Karen Leonard, University of California, Irvine
Th is edited volume, according to the Introduction by Haideh Moghissi...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 117–120.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Khaled Al-Masri Masculine Identity in the Fiction of the Arab East since 1967 , Aghacy Samira . Syracuse : Syracuse University Press , 2009 . 232 pages. ISBN 978-0-8156-3237-5 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (2): 113–116.
Published: 01 July 2012
... 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...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 132–134.
Published: 01 March 2017
... the jahiliyya as diametrically opposed to Islam, and provides an object lesson in which order is restored through the violent suppression of these women. It is an apt illustration of El Cheikh’s contention that “women, gender relations, and sexuality are at the heart of the cultural construction of identity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 87–106.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Valerie Anishchenkova Abstract The generation of Egyptian writers and other culture makers whose creative work started to come out during the transformative 1990s produced new distinct discourses on identity, including those related to gender. This article closely examines Miral al-Tahawy’s novel...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 149–152.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Mona Abaza Russell Mona L. , Creating the New Egyptian Woman: Consumerism, Education and National Identity 1863–1922 . Palgrave, Macmillan , 2004 . Copyright © 2006 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2006 BOOK REVIEWS 149...
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Kurdish Life in Contemporary Turkey: Migration, Gender, and Ethnic Identity by Anna Grabolle-Çeliker
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 March 2015
... and with what consequences. Also, one can engage this analysis with more recent discussions on women’s agency and subjectivities, especially those in the field of the anthropology of Muslim societies. In the next three chapters Grabolle-Çeliker analyzes the role of ethnic and local identities...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (1): 53–78.
Published: 01 March 2005
... by the Russell Sage Foundation. Copyright © 2005 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2005 AMANEY JAMAL GH 53
MOSQUES, COLLECTIVE IDENTITY
AND GENDER DIFFERENCES AMONG
ARAB AMERICAN MUSLIMS...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 48–70.
Published: 01 November 2006
... Studies 2006 48 JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES
EDUCATED, PROFESSIONAL WOMEN
IN MOROCCO AND WOMEN OF
MOROCCAN ORIGIN IN FRANCE:
ASSERTING A NEW PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE IDENTITY
Doris H. Gray...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 131–134.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Karen Bauer Woman’s Identity and the Qur’an: A New Reading , Barazangi Nimat Hafez . Gainesville : University of Florida Press , new ed., 2006 . Pp. xii, 172 . ISBN 0813030323 . Copyright © 2008 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2008...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 71–97.
Published: 01 November 2011
.... in International Relations from Boston University. Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011 JARED MCCORMICK mn 71
HAIRY CHEST, WILL TRAVEL
TOURISM, IDENTITY, AND SEXUALITY
IN THE LEVANT...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 116–123.
Published: 01 March 2018
... claimed identities as Muslim women while refusing to be depicted as the singular Muslimwoman—a term that cooke ( 2007 ) coined to criticize the erasure of differences among Muslim women and the emergence of an ascribed singular category where gender and religion become one. Turkish women, most of whom...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 409–415.
Published: 01 November 2019
... wanted to change in our countries. At the core of our discussions was the notion of identity, which seemed inseparable from the all-encompassing idea of transition. Engaging in discussions with other women in the diaspora is what allowed us to see ourselves in retrospect and embrace our beliefs about...
FIGURES
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 357–378.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Nadje Al-Ali; Mashuq Kurt Abstract This article explores the complex and intersectional identities and positionalities of Kurdish Islamist women activists in Turkey in the context of heightened violence and tensions linked to the ongoing Turkish-Kurdish conflict. While both female Islamist...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 252–253.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Gili Hammer Copyright © 2015 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2015 My dissertation research focuses on blind women’s gender identity and the cultural representations of sight and blindness in the Israeli public sphere. Arguing for the ways blindness as a social, cultural...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 244–264.
Published: 01 July 2017
... and traditional middle class often conform to hegemonic masculinity through their “family guy” performances and limit their sexual desires, professional middle-class gay men mobilize their social, economic, and cultural capital to carve out a gay life where they can perform a “sophisticated” gay identity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 346–350.
Published: 01 November 2020
... identities at a significant time in the Middle East, the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. During this period new nations were forming, which led to the creation of hybrid national and gendered identities. Within this context, representing the body after surgery, nude, or adorned in various...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 41–62.
Published: 01 November 2012
... with a brief review of recent Egyptian economic history, focusing on metaphorical colonization and the policing of gender and sexuality. Also important for contextualizing of this study is a review of identity formation and national identity, as well as of recent issues surrounding censorship. In order...
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