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1 online resource (331 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society |
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Routledge research in gender and society.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Contested Imaginaries of Reading Muslim Women and Muslim Women Reading Back; PART I Transnational Anticolonial Feminist Reading Practices; 1 SUR/VEIL: The Veil as Blank(et) Signifier; 2 Khamosh Pani: Reading Partition Muslim Masculinities and Femininities in an Age of Terror; 3 Breaking the Stigma? The Antiheroine in Fatih Akin's Head On; 4 Pedagogies of Solidarity in Suheir Hammad's First Writing Since -- PART II The Politics of Production and Reception |
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5 ""A Too-Quick Enthusiasm for the Other"": North American Women's Book Clubs and the Politics of Reading6 Of Activist Fandoms, Auteur Pedagogy, and Imperial Feminism: From Buffy the Vampire Slayer to I Am Du'a Khalil; PART III Transformative Pedagogies; 7 Cartographies of Difference and Pedagogies of Peril: Muslim Girls and Women in Western Young Adult Fiction Novels; 8 ""Shaking Up"" Vision: The Video Diary as Personal and Pedagogical Intervention in Mona Hatoum's Measures of Distance |
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9 From Empathy to Estrangement, from Enlightenment to Implication: A Pedagogical Framework for (Re)Reading Literary Desire against the ""Slow Acculturation of Imperialism""PART IV Reflections on Cultural Production; 10 Interview with Mohja Kahf; 11 Interview with Zarqa Nawaz; 12 Interview with Rasha Salti; 13 Interview with Tayyibah Taylor; 14 Interview with Sofia Baig; 15 Interview with Sahar Ullah; 16 Interview with Jamelie Hassan; Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
Following a long historical legacy, Muslim women's lives continue to be represented and circulate widely as a vehicle of intercultural understanding within a context of the ""war on terror."" Following Edward Said's thesis that these cultural forms reflect and participate in the power plays of empire, this volume examines the popular and widespread production and reception of Muslim women's lives and narratives in literature, poetry, cinema, television and popular culture within the politics of a post-9/11 world. This edited collection provides a timely exploration into the pedagogical and |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Muslim women -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies
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Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Cross-cultural studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Muslim women -- Social conditions
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Sex role -- Religious aspects
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Education
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Geschlechterrolle
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Globalisierung
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Islam
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Muslimin
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Soziale Situation
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Islamic countries -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068439
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Islamic countries
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Zine, Jasmin
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| ISBN |
9781317683063 |
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1317683064 |
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