Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Women's War Stories -- Malek Abisaab and Michelle Hartman -- In Times of War: Tobacco Workingwomen's Experiences and Life Struggles / Malek Abisaab -- The Labor of Women's Resistance: Image, Narrative, Alternative Futures / Mary Jirmanus Saba -- "I Was Beirut": Seta Manoukian and Art as Therapy during and after the Lebanese Civil War / Nova Robinson -- Disaster Seen by Three Female Contemporary Lebanese Artists / Yasmine Taan -- Warring Body: Art and Life in Lina Majdalanie's Appendice / Zena Meskaoui -- Truth, Fiction, and Leaving the Page Blank: Women and the Sabra and Shatila Massacre / Michelle Hartman.
Summary:
"Using stories as a framing concept, this collection of academic essays focuses on women's lives, work, and creative production during the seventeen-year Lebanese Civil War (1975-1992)"-- Provided by publisher
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