Committing Suicide for a Headscarf: Agency and the Feminist Subject in Orhan Pamuk’s Snow
In her book, Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject (2005), Saba Mahmood points out that the identification of Islam as a patriarchal, conservative religion gives rise to the contention that the Islamic woman is a victim of the constrictive patriarchy of her religion, denied...
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Sarat Centenary College
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Pritha-Mukherjee.pdf |