Gulf Women edited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol (collection of essays)

Description: Gulf Womenedited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol ISBN-13: 9780815633099 ISBN-10: 0815633092 Publisher: Syracuse University Press Binding: Paperback Publication Year: 2012 Edition: First Condition: Good – 1 page has highlighting on it Contents:Foreword Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser Introduction: Researching the Gulf Amira El-Azhary Sonbol 1 Women in Eastern Arabia: Myth and Representation Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi 2 Tribalism, Tribal Feuds and the Social Status of Women Allen Fromherz 3 Women and Politics in Late Jahili and Early Islamic Arabia: Reading behind Patriarchal History Barbara Freyer Stowasser 4 Love Discourse in Hijazi Society under the Umayyads: A Study in Class and Gender Amira El-Zein 5 Nomadic Histories: Reflections on Bedouin Women's Poetry from the Gulf Region Moneera al-Ghadeer 6 Women and the Economy: Pre-oil Gulf States Hoda El Saadi 7 A Labor of Love: Making Space for Midwives in Gulf History Hibba Abugideiri 8 Women's Religious Activities in the Arabian Peninsula: A Historical Outlook Omaima Abou-Bakr 9 Women and Education in the Gulf: Between the Modern and the Traditional Ramadan al-Khouli 10 Women of the Gulf during the First Half of the Twenthieth Century: a Comparative Study of American Missionary Archives and Local Memory Fatma al-Sayegh 11 Some Considerations on the Family in the Arabian Peninsula in the Late Ottoman and Early Post-Ottoman Period Soraya Altorki 12 The Family in Gulf History Amira El-Azhary Sonbol 13 Gender Rights and Islamic Legal Tradition: An Exploration Ziba Mir-Hosseini 14 Gulf Women and the Codification of Muslim Family Law Lynn Welchman mySku 4633

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