Mothers and daughters in Arab women's literature :: the family frontier /

This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship and as the cornerstone of Arab family life. Drawing on autobiographical and semifictional works by women writers from across the Arab world, the study offers a first-hand account of how...

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1. Verfasser: Abudi, Dalya
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boston : Brill, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 10.
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Zusammenfassung:This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship and as the cornerstone of Arab family life. Drawing on autobiographical and semifictional works by women writers from across the Arab world, the study offers a first-hand account of how Arab women view and experience this primary bond. The author uses both early and contemporary writings of Arab women to illuminate the traditional and evolving nature of mother-daughter relationships in Arab families and how these family dynamics reflect and influence modern Arab life. The compelli.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (335 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004191099
9004191097
1283119455
9781283119450
9786613119452
6613119458

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