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

Bad girls of the Arab world /edited by Nadia Yaqub and Rula Quawas. - First edition. - Austin : University of Texas Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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



9781477313374


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


Electronic Books.

HQ1784 / .B334 2017