Male domination, female revolt : race, class, and gender in Kuwaiti women's fiction / by Ishaq Tijani.
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TextSeries: Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 8.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 165 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789047442677
- 9047442679
- 1282602470
- 9781282602472
- 9786612602474
- 6612602473
- Arabic fiction -- Kuwait -- History and criticism
- Arabic fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Arabic fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Women in literature
- Race in literature
- Social classes in literature
- Sex role in literature
- Patriarchy in literature
- Roman koweïtien -- Histoire et critique
- Roman arabe -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Femmes dans la littérature
- Race dans la littérature
- Classes sociales dans la littérature
- Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- African
- Arabic fiction
- Arabic fiction -- Women authors
- Patriarchy in literature
- Race in literature
- Sex role in literature
- Social classes in literature
- Women in literature
- Kuwait
- Arabisch
- Frauenliteratur
- Geschlechterrolle Motiv
- Rasse Motiv
- Soziale Klasse Motiv
- Kuwait
- Arabische Literatur -- Motiv -- Frau und Mann
- Arabische Literatur -- Motiv -- Rasse
- Arabische Literatur -- Kuwait -- Geschichte 20. Jh
- Frau und Mann -- Motiv -- Arabische Literatur
- Frauenliteratur -- arabische -- Kuwait -- Geschichte 20. Jh
- Rasse -- Motiv -- Arabische Literatur
- Arabisch
- 1900-1999
- 892.7/36099287095367 22
- PJ8002.4 .T55 2009eb
- EN 2934
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Modern Arabic fiction in Kuwait : emergence and development -- The Kuwaiti female literary tradition : an overview -- Male domination, female fury in Kuwaiti women's short stories -- Subverting patriarchy : women's defiance and solidarity in Laylā al-'Uthmān's Wasmiyya takhruj min al-bahạr -- Race, class, war, and gender in Ṭayyiba al-Ibrāhīm's Mudhakkirāt khādim -- Culture and gender : sexuality, femininity, and identity in Fawziyya S. al-Sālim's Muzūn.
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Drawing on Marxist-feminist theory, this book examines womena (TM)s resistance to, and subversion of, patriarchal authority, as respresented in Kuwaiti womena (TM)s fiction. It demonstrates that Kuwaiti/Arabian Gulf women are not as submissive as commonly (mis)represented in academia and the media.
English.
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