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Intimate selving in Arab families : gender, self, and identity /

Title:
Intimate selving in Arab families : gender, self, and identity /
Published:
Syracuse, NY : 1999.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Lesley Sherrill
Contents:
Introduction : theories and dynamics of gender, self, and identity in Arab families / Suad Joseph -- Teta, mother, and I / Jean Said Makdisi -- Searching for Baba / Suad Joseph -- The poet who helped me shape my childhood / Maysoon Melek -- My sister Isabelle / Scheherazade -- Brother-sister relationships : connectivity, love, and power in the reproduction of patriarchy in Lebanon / Suad Joseph -- Wives or daughters : structural differences between urban and Bedouin Lebanese co-wives / Najla S. Hamedeh -- My son, myself; my mother, myself : paradoxical relationalities of patriarchal connectivity / Suad Joseph -- The microdynamics of patriarchal change in Egypt and the development of an alternative discourse on mother-daughter relations : the case of ʻAʾisha Taymur / Mervat F. Hatem -- Patriarchy and imperialism : father-son and British-Egyptian relations in Najib Mahfuz's trilogy / Soraya Altorki -- Constructions of masculinity in two Egyptian novels / Magda M. Al-Nowaihi.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Lesley/EDS-Sherrill Library Main Stacks
HQ1784 .I58 1999 – Available