Negotiating the veil and identity in Leila Aboulela's Minaret
Leila Aboulela’s novel, Minaret (2005), provides authentic and rich content to explore the Muslim Arab woman’s struggle over creating a modern yet religiously traditional identity. The conceptual framework of Victor Turner’s liminality and Homi Bhabha’s hybridity and the third space are applied in o...
Main Authors: | Al-Karawi, Susan Taha, Bahar, Ida Baizura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2014
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34635/1/Negotiating%20the%20veil%20and%20identity%20in%20Leila%20Aboulela%27s%20Minaret.pdf |
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