Opening the gates
Subtitle: an anthology of Arab feminist writing
By: edited by Margot Badran and Miriam Cooke.
Contributors: Badran, Margot.; Cooke, Miriam.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
Subjects: Feminism -- Arab countries
Description: This collection of more than 50 essays, poems, folktales, short stories, memoirs, film scripts, lectures and speeches by modern women challenges the widely accepted view of Middle Eastern women as submissive non-thinkers to whom feminism is a foreign concept.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.