Middle Eastern Muslim women speak, edited by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea and Basima Qattan Bezirgan

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Label

Middle Eastern Muslim women speak, edited by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea and Basima Qattan Bezirgan

Link

• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL21942054M
• https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780292750418

Statement of responsibility

edited by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea and Basima Qattan Bezirgan

Instantiates

• Middle Eastern Muslim women speak

Publication

• Austin, University of Texas Press, ©1977

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Rabiah Balkhi, medieval Afghani poet
• Part two. Transition
• Four Tunisian lullabies
• "The mistake" from Bayna al-Qasrayn
• Najib Mahfuz
• Part three. Beginnings of change : colonialism and nationalism
• Seven women's songs from the Berber Mountains of Morocco
• Excerpts from The Umm Kulthum nobody knows
• Umm Kulthum
• Excerpts from Memoirs and The Turkish ordeal
• Part one. Tradition
• Halidé Ebid Adivar
• Huda Shʻarawi, founder of the Egyptian women's movement
• Zahrah Muhammad, a rural woman of Morocco
• Interview by Susan S. Davis
• Umm Ahmad, a village mother of Egypt
• The beginnings of the free verse movement
• Nazik al-Malaʻikah
• Interviews with Jamilah Buhrayd, legendary Algerian hero
• Jawazi al-Malakim, settled Bedouin woman of Jordan
• Part four : future directions?
• "Lament for a brother"
• A space ship of tenderness to the moon
• An account of her trial on charges of obscenity and endangering public morality
• Layla Baʻlabakki
• Furugh Farrukhzad, modern Iranian poet
• Excerpts from Les Algériennes
• Fadéla Mʻrabet
• Zaynab, an urban working-class Lebanese woman
• The Arab woman and the challenge of society
• Aminah al-Saʻid
• The sexual revolution and the total revolution
• al-Khansʻa
• Ghadah al-Samman
• The Koran (on the subject of women)
• ʼAʻishah bint Abi Bakr, wife of the prophet Muhammad
• Excerpts from Rabiʻa the Mystic and her fellow-saints in Islam
• Margaret Smith
• Walladah bint al-Mustakfi, Andalusian poet

Extent

1 online resource (xxxvi, 402 pages, [28] leaves of plates

Form of item

online

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

n

Other physical details

illustrations)

Record ID

isbn_9780292750418

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)1035760274