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Author Hachad, Naïma, author

Title Revisionary narratives : Moroccan women's auto/biographical and testimonial acts / Naïma Hachad
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Series Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 64
Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 64.
Contents The ethics and politics of Moroccan women's gendered Shahada -- Trans-acting Moroccan identity and femininity: auto/biography, testimony, and subjectivity in the transglobal age
Summary Revisionary Narratives examines the historical and formal evolutions of Moroccan women's auto/biography and testimony. Considering works in Arabic, Moroccan Darija, French, and English in the fields of prison narratives, visual arts, theater, and digital media, the book highlights strategies women use to relate their experiences of political violence, migration, displacement, and globalization while also decentering patriarchal and (neo)imperial norms and practices
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Autobiography -- Women authors.
Moroccan literature (French) -- Women authors
Women political activists -- Morocco
Autobiography: literary.
Literature: history & criticism.
Cultural studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors.
Autobiography -- Women authors
Women political activists
Morocco
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781789624380
178962438X