Women and the emergence of the Arabic novel

Women’s engagement in producing the early Arabic novel goes beyond authorship: it involves readership, girls’ education, venues, sensitivities, and gender difference as a topic in public discourse. Fiction became one of several genres for articulating female views of self and society amidst the stre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Booth, M
Other Authors: Hassan, W
Format: Book section
Published: Oxford University Press 2017