Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature

Book Summary


"Women Claim Islam" analyzes the stories and autobiographies of contemporary Muslim Arab women who have literally written themselves into the history of the twentieth century. This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to empower themselves, and theorizes the conditions that have made the appearance of these new voices possible. This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to empower themselves, and theorizes the conditions that have made the appearance of these new voices possible.

Book Details


Book Name Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature
Author Miriam Cooke
Publisher Routledge (Nov 2000)
ISBN 9780415925549
Pages 240
Language English
Price 1476
 
 

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