Contemporary Arab Women Writers: Cultural Expression in Context
- London; New York: Routledge, 2007
- x, 176 p., 24 cm
- Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures; 21 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Women, not heroines or icons of modernity -- 2. Again: Nawal El Saadawi -- -- 3. Danger and creativity: Lebanese war novelists -- 4. The Garnet series: translations -- 5. Ahlam Mosteghanemi and Ahdaf Soueif: 'physical textures' and 'exceptional events' -- 6. Re-exoticizing the Orient.
9781138010345
Arabic literature--Women authors--History and criticism Women authors