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This book offers a collection of journal entries, interviews, fiction, and poetry by twentieth-ce...

On March 17, 2011, many Syrians rose up against the authoritarian Asad regime that had ruled them...

An anthology of 20th-century South Asian and Middle Eastern women's writings which illustrates ho...

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By examining the writings of Lebanese women she calls the Beirut Decentrists, Miriam Cooke challe...

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The Mediterranean is the meeting point of three continents--Asia, Africa, and Europe--as well as ...

This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to emp...

''Dissident Syria' is an important and urgent book. In her fascinating account of Syrian cultural...

Margot Badran is Edith Kreeger Wolf Distinguished Visiting Professor of Religion and Preceptor at...

In 1928, Nazira Zeineddine al-Halabi wrote a book called Unveiling and Veiling, an indictment of ...

This book challenges the assumption that men write of war, women of the hearth. The Lebanese war ...

A study of the state-encouraged production of 'dissident art' in Syria under the thirty-year auth...