Writing the feminine [electronic resource] : women in Arab sources / edited by Manuela Marín and Randi Deguilhem.

Contributor(s): Series: Islamic Mediterranean ; 1.Publication details: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris in association with the European Science Foundation ; New York : In the United States and Canada distributed by St. Martin's Press, 2002.Description: xxvi, 278 p. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.48/697 22
LOC classification:
  • BP173.4 .W75 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Click of needles: polygamy as an issue in Arabic popular epic / Remke Kruk -- Women in medieval classical Arab poetry / Teresa Garulo -- Andalusi proverbs on women / Nadia Lachiri -- Palestinian autobiographies: a source for women's history? / Susanne Enderwitz -- Women's access to public space according to al-Muḥallā bi-l-Āthār / Camilla Adang -- Juridicial sources for the study of women: limitations of the female's capacity to act according to Mālikī law / Cristina de la Puente -- Abandoned wives and their possibilities for divorce in al-Andalus: the evidence of the Wathāʼiq works / Amalia Zomeño -- Women's history: a study of al-Tanūkhī / Nadia Mari El-Cheikh -- Women in Andalusi biographical sources / María Luisa Ávila -- A borrowed space: Andalusi and Maghribi women in chronicles / María Jesús Viguera Molíns -- Women as prophets in Islam / Maribel Fierro -- Images of Lālla ʻAwīsh: a holy woman from Marrakech / Mariëtte van Beek -- Between symbol and reality: the image of women in twentieth century Arab art / Silvia Naef.
Reviews from LibraryThing.com:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10133091

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265) and index.

Click of needles: polygamy as an issue in Arabic popular epic / Remke Kruk -- Women in medieval classical Arab poetry / Teresa Garulo -- Andalusi proverbs on women / Nadia Lachiri -- Palestinian autobiographies: a source for women's history? / Susanne Enderwitz -- Women's access to public space according to al-Muḥallā bi-l-Āthār / Camilla Adang -- Juridicial sources for the study of women: limitations of the female's capacity to act according to Mālikī law / Cristina de la Puente -- Abandoned wives and their possibilities for divorce in al-Andalus: the evidence of the Wathāʼiq works / Amalia Zomeño -- Women's history: a study of al-Tanūkhī / Nadia Mari El-Cheikh -- Women in Andalusi biographical sources / María Luisa Ávila -- A borrowed space: Andalusi and Maghribi women in chronicles / María Jesús Viguera Molíns -- Women as prophets in Islam / Maribel Fierro -- Images of Lālla ʻAwīsh: a holy woman from Marrakech / Mariëtte van Beek -- Between symbol and reality: the image of women in twentieth century Arab art / Silvia Naef.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© Strathmore University Library
Madaraka Estate, Ole Sangale Road | P. O. Box 59857 - 00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya
(+254) (0)703 034 000/200/300 | (+254) (0)20-607498