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Title:

Bad girls of the Arab world / edited by Nadia Yaqub and Rula Quawas.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Women--Arab countries.
Feminism--Arab countries.
Women--Arab countries--Social conditions.
Feminism.
Women.
Women--Social conditions.
Arab countries.

Other Authors:

Yaqub, Nadia G., editor.
Quawas, Rula (Rula Butros Audeh), 1960- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Inciting critique in the feminist classroom / Rula Quawas -- "And is it impossible to be good everywhere?" Love and badness in America and the Arab world / Diya Abdo -- Suspicious bodies : Madame Bomba performs against death in Lebanon / Rima Najdi -- "Jihad Jane" as good American patriot and bad Arab girl : the case of Nada Prouty after 9/11 / Randa A. Kayyali -- Paying for her father's sins : Yasmin as a daughter of unknown lineage / Rawan W. Ibrahim -- The making of bad Palestinian mothers during the second intifada / Adania Shibli -- "They are not like your daughters or mine" : spectacles of bad women from the Arab spring / Amal Amireh -- "Fuck your morals" : the body activism of Amina Sboui / Anne Marie E. Butler -- Syrian bad girl Samar Yazbek : refusing burial / Hanadi al-Samman -- Reel bad Maghrebi women / Florence Martin and Patricia Cailla -- New bad girls of Sudan : women singers in the Sudanese diaspora / Anita H. Fabos -- Being a revolutionary and writerly rebel / Suhair al-Tal.

ISBN:

1477313362
9781477313367
1477313354
9781477313350

OCLC:

(OCoLC)974992296

LCCN:

2017009446

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)