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Title:

Food for our grandmothers : writings by Arab-American and Arab-Canadian feminists / edited by Joanna Kadi.

Publisher:

South End Press,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

xx, 291 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Feminism--United States--Literary collections.
American literature--Arab American authors.
Women--United States--Literary collections.
Arabs--United States--Literary collections.
Feminism--Canada--Literary collections.
Women--Canada--Literary collections.
Arabs--Canada--Literary collections.
American literature--Women authors.
Canadian literature--Women authors.
Canadian literature--Arab authors.

Other Authors:

Kadi, Joanna.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Recognized futures / Lisa Suhair Majaj -- Sittee / Therese Saliba -- Great-grandma Michael -- Trisha F. Harper -- Longing for winter / Adele Ne Jame -- Battling nationalisms to salvage her history / L. J. Mahoul -- For my son Shaadi / Marti Farha Ammar -- Crossing over to the other side / Martha Ani Boudakian -- The queen, carcasses, and other things / J. A. Khawaja -- One room / Lorene Zarou-Zouzounis -- Chalked out -- Marjorie Gellhorn Sa'adah -- Unpicked fruits / Barbara Nimri Aziz -- Boundaries: Arab/American / Lisa Suhair Majaj --
Wherever I am / Mary Salome -- Homecoming / May Mansoor Munn -- Banned Poem / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Peace is tossed to the wind / Leila Diab -- Moroccan steam / Leila Marshy -- Amara / Lamea Abbas Amara -- A woman's place is in the struggle / Nada Elia -- "Offensive" art by Palestinian children / Mona Marshy -- Military presences and absences / Therese Saliba -- Gulf War / D. H. Melhem -- Global sisterhood: where do we fit in? / Michelle Sharif -- Tear off your western veil! / Azizah al-Hibri -- Arab-Americans: living with pride and prejudice, / Ellen Mansoor Collier --
Exotic / Pauline Kaldas -- The Arab woman and I / Mona Fayad -- The Arab woman in U.S. popular culture / Marsha J. Hamilton -- Orientalism in science fiction / Hoda M. Zaki -- A lunatic from Libya, one generation removed / Lilith Finkler -- Going home / Bookda Gheisar -- What's not in a name / Marilynn Rashid -- Browner shades of white / Laila Halaby -- On language and ethnicity / Margaret Salome -- Mocking civilization / Pearl Davies Saad -- Pulled / Zana Macki -- Abyss / Doris Safie -- Two women drinking coffee / Laila Halaby -- Is search of home / Carol Haddad --
Hairless in Gaza / Hoda M. Zaki -- Blood / Naomi Shihab Nye -- ABC / Pauline Kaldas -- Five steps to creating culture / Joanna Kadi -- Camel Girl / Eileen Kaady -- Artist, happy / L.A. Hyder -- A blessing / Adele Ne Jame -- Armenian/lesbian: telling our stories / Zabelle -- Mint, tomatoes, and the grapevine / Anne J. M. Mamary.

ISBN:

9780896084896 (pbk.) :
0896084892 (pbk.) :
9780896084902
0896084906

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30919755

LCCN:

94027043

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)