Arab women writers [[electronic resource] ] : a critical reference guide, 1873-1999 / / edited by Radwa Ashour, Ferial J. Ghazoul, Hasna Reda-Mekdashi ; translated by Mandy McClure

• Pubblicazione: Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, c2008
• Edizione: Electronic edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (541 p.)
• Disciplina: 892.7099287
• Soggetto topico: Arabic literature - Women authors - History and criticism; Arabic literature - Women authors; Women authors, Arab - Arab countries - History; Women authors, Arab - Arab countries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ʻĀshūrRaḍwá GhazoulFerial Jabouri <1939-> Reda-MekdashiHasna
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-526).
• Nota di contenuto: 9789774161469; 9789774161469
• Sommario/riassunto: Arab women's writing in the modern age began with 'A'isha al-Taymuriya, Warda al-Yaziji, Zaynab Fawwaz, and other nineteenth-century pioneers in Egypt and the Levant. This unique study-first published in Arabic in 2004-looks at the work of those pioneers and then traces the development of Arab women's literature through the end of the twentieth century, and also includes a meticulously researched, comprehensive bibliography of writing by Arab women. In the first section, in nine essays that cover the Arab Middle East from Morocco to Iraq and Syria to Yemen, critics and writers from the Arab wo
• Titolo autorizzato: Arab women writers
• ISBN: 1-61797-554-0; 977-416-267-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454716303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II