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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 287–293.
Published: 01 July 2021
... are not serene nudes that cater to the male gaze. They are marked by violence, death, and psychological pain. Hope Mokded’s 2020 solo exhibition Violence intime: Pour cela qui n’arrive plus! ( Intimate Violence: So It Does Not Happen Anymore! ) lays bare the intimate suffering of women that is often obscured...
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in Ecofeminism and Structural Violence: Hope Mokded’s Violence Intime at the Centre LGBTQI+ in Paris
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Published: 01 July 2021
Figure 1. Violence intime: Pour cela qui n’arrive plus! ( Intimate Violence: So It Does Not Happen Anymore! , 2020). Exhibition installation view. Photo: Hope Mokded.
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 233–234.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Brinda Mehta This is a response to Abdelkader Cheref’s review of my book Dissident Writings of Arab Women: Voices against Violence in this journal (13:3 [November 2017]: 438–41). Cheref was gratuitously patronizing, sloppy, and dismissive, as well as misinformed, in his review. I respond...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (1): 39–69.
Published: 01 March 2011
..., and her M.A. and Ph.D., also in anthropology, from Columbia University. Between 2002 and 2005, Talebi returned to Iran to conduct her dissertation research, which is the subject of a forthcoming manuscript that engages questions of violence, memory, martyrdom, and self-sacrifice based on the experiences...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 265–267.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Sarah Eltantawi References Chaudhry Ayesha . 2013 . Domestic Violence and the Islamic Tradition . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Shaikh Saʾdiyya . 2007 . “ A Tafsir of Praxis: Gender, Marital Violence, and Resistance in a South African Muslim Community .” In Violence...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 183–189.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Naazneen Diwan Copyright © 2009 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2009 NAAZNEEN DIWAN ./ 183
Violence Th at Bleeds Borders:
Transnational Engagement in the Women
in Confl ict Zones Symposium...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 10–36.
Published: 01 March 2012
... for strategies to broaden the basis for women’s rights activism by making women’s experiences of violence during the “Years of Lead” (the period of fierce repression under the rule of Hassan II), an issue of concern in the framework of its new politics of memory. The implementation of the ERC’s gender approach...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 438–441.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Abdelkader Cheref Dissident Writings of Arab Women: Voices against Violence . Mehta Brinda J. . London : Routledge , 2014 . 292 pages. isbn 9780415730440. Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2017 Right from the outset Brinda J. Mehta’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 March 2011
...Lisa Hajjar Militarization and Violence against Women in Conflict Zones in the Middle East: A Palestinian Case Study , Shalhoub-Kevorkian Nadera . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2009 .231 pages. ISBN 978-0-521-70879-1 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 181–185.
Published: 01 March 2017
... target for sexual violence (Kandiyoti 2016 ). Feminist critiques of sexual violence question precisely such distinctions, but how can feminist and queer voices render themselves relevant in this particular conjecture when political hegemony seems to be reestablished at their expense, rather than...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2021
... sewn together to fabricate ceilings, walls, floors, furniture, jewelry, and clothes for her models. This article underscores how Essaydi’s use of a readable symbol of violence allows her to take part in and act on representational traditions that have shaped the perception of Arab Muslim women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 80–93.
Published: 01 March 2009
... females aged 15–64 and 0.4% of non-Qatari females in the same age group. The study provides important indices and conclusions, e.g., a substantial percentage of the participants have experienced violence, with most violence occurring within the family, from family males such as brothers, fathers...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 301–310.
Published: 01 July 2022
... of mobilization and organization against sexual harassment and assault, the new organizers are upper-middle- and upper-class Egyptians in their early twenties who politicize social networks to push the problem of sexual violence and women’s bodily integrity back into public discourse (Fayed 2021 ). Inspired...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (3): 8–39.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Judith E. Tucker The practices of pirates and corsairs in the Mediterranean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries provide the backdrop for a discussion of gendered violence. First I explore the most common form of that violence—male on male violence—and argue that it can be as fully gendered...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 80–107.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Anne-Marie McManus Why do novels and studies originating in the United States and Europe sympathetically depict Middle Eastern women who commit or support forms of violence identified as terrorist? This article draws on scholarship on cosmopolitanism and the sentimental novel, as well...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 124–143.
Published: 01 July 2020
... , the authors meticulously employ colloquial sexist diction to expose the connection between sexism and violence against women. The portrayal of such violence relies on language that illustrates the authors’ concerns and their commentary on the status of women. In this situation, literary criticism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 22–47.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Kamran Rastegar A comparative study of Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror and Bapsi Sidhwa’s Cracking India shows that these two novels present intriguingly similar feminist frameworks through which the traumas of war and communal violence may be addressed. They do so by erasing the distinction...
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Challenging Reified Masculinities: Men as Survivors of Politically Motivated Sexual Assault in Egypt
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 323–342.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Mariz Tadros Abstract This article examines incidents of politically motivated sexual violence against men in protest spaces at a distinct juncture in Egypt’s history, after the downfall of President Hosni Mubarak (2011–13). The article examines the reified conceptions of masculinities in relation...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 354–375.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Nadje Al-Ali; Latif Tas Abstract Despite the recent outbreak of violence and conflict, peace continues to be high on the agenda of the Kurdish political movement and many progressive Turkish intellectuals and activists. Based on qualitative research we conducted in Diyarbakır, Istanbul, London...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 395–415.
Published: 01 November 2017
... nation. This project simultaneously empowers women and enables state violence against Palestinians on Haram ash-Sharif. Scholarship that has examined Israel’s messianic right-wing women’s activism has overlooked their Ashkenazi whiteness and their middle-class privileged status in Israel. The race-class...
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