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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 283–306.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Sumru Atuk Abstract High rates of gender-based violence and sexist political rhetoric are central features of contemporary Turkey. This article explores the complex relationship between the two by drawing on the literature that investigates the (re)making of the category of “woman” in the Middle...
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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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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (3): 149–182.
Published: 01 November 2010
... 2010 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2010 MARILYN BOOTH  149 “THE MUSLIM WOMAN” AS CELEBRITY AUTHOR AND THE POLITICS OF TRANSLATING ARABIC: Girls of Riyadh Go on the Road...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 4–31.
Published: 01 July 2013
... Studies 2013 4  mn  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES  9:2 READING AND WRITING THE TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY EGYPTIAN WOMAN INTELLECTUAL NABAWIYYA MUSA’S TA’RIKHI BI-QALAMI Christina Civantos...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 125–127.
Published: 01 November 2005
...Christopher Livanos Shirin: Christian-Queen-Myth of Love: A Woman of Late Antiquity—Historical Reality and Literary Effect , Baum Wilhelm . Piscataway : Gorgias Press , 2004 . 114 pp. $38.00 paper. BOOK REVIEWS  125 the problems...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 125–130.
Published: 01 November 2006
... Buthina Canaan Khoury. Women Make Movies, 2004. 56 minutes. Soraida, A Woman of Palestine Tahani Rached. Women Make Movies, 2004. 52 minutes. Reviewed by Nada Elia, Antioch University Seattle “Th e Israeli occupation invades your most private spaces, the space...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 106–108.
Published: 01 July 2008
... involved in other politicized ideological movements in Turkey. Egypt as a Woman: Nationalism, Gender, and Politics Beth Baron. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. Pp. xv, 287. ISBN 0520238575. Reviewed by Omnia El Shakry, University...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 94–97.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Schirin Amir-Moazami The Production of the Muslim Woman: Negotiating Text, History, and Ideology , Zayzafoon Lamia Ben Youssef . Lanham : Lexington Books , 2005 . Pp. xii, 213 . ISBN 0-739-10962-6 . Copyright © 2009 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2009 94...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 109–111.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Anna Cavness The Myth of the Silent Woman: Moroccan Women Writers , Diaconoff Suellen . Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2009 . 269 pages. ISBN 978-1-4426-4005-4 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 181–184.
Published: 01 March 2022
... a man who questions.” That self is always in question, because the body of the black man, the body of the brown woman, evacuates each from ontology and being: “She swallowed bitter saliva and moved her dry tongue, saying to herself in an almost audible voice: ‘Yes, I am nothing’” (El Saadawi 1991 : 13...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 246–251.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Salam Al-Mahadin Copyright © 2018 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2018 W onder Woman (dir. Patty Jenkins, 2017), a US film based on a DC Comics superhero, was released to rave reviews in the United States even as it was mired in controversy related to its Israeli female...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 351–353.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Madawi Al-Rasheed Al-Sudairy contends that “no one understands the Saudi woman better than a woman, plus I am a Saudi citizen and have lived my entire life in Saudi Arabia. . . . I am the product of my society’s culture, which makes it easier for me to explain this culture to others” (1–2...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 64–95.
Published: 01 March 2021
... the Iranian body politic as having been “penetrated” by a disease of the West ( gharbzadegi , a term coined by Ahmad Fardid but made famous by Al-e Ahmad’s 1962 polemic). This was indicated most clearly by the figure of the West-struck ( gharbzadeh ) woman who traded modesty for miniskirts. The public gossip...
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Published: 01 November 2019
Figure 1. Giambologna, Abduction of a Sabine Woman , 1581–83. Marble, 410 cm high (Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence). Photograph by Steven Zucker, PhD. creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0 . More
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Published: 01 November 2019
Figure 3. Tahia Carioca posing with the poster of The Youth of a Woman at the Cannes Festival, 1956. Source: Archive of Nabiha Lotfy. More
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (1): 128–130.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Nadje Al-Ali Dancing in the No-Fly Zone: A Woman’s Journey through Iraq , Ditmars Hadani . Northhampton, MA : Olive Branch Press , 2005 . 256 pages. ISBN 1-56656-634-7 . Copyright © 2007 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2007 128  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S...
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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 (2007) 3 (2): 118–119.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Boutheina Khaldi Midnight Tales: A Woman’s Journey Through the Middle East , al-Rawi Rosina-Fawzia . Translation by Arav Monique . Northhampton, MA : Olive Branch Press , 2006 . Pp. 303. ISBN 1566565588 . Copyright © 2007 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2007...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 307–329.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Figure 3. Tahia Carioca posing with the poster of The Youth of a Woman at the Cannes Festival, 1956. Source: Archive of Nabiha Lotfy. ...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 31–55.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Hoda Elsadda The emergence of the New Woman in Egypt as a central trope in the nationalist narrative of nation-building and modernity has been the subject of scholarly interest for more than a decade, yet there has been little research on her logical counterpart: the New Man. Although...