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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction to the Second Edition | |
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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Awareness | |
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Growing Up to Be a Woman Writer in Lebanon (1986) | |
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Epistolary Poem to Warda al-Turk (1867) | |
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Who are you, Claire Gebeyli? (1968) | |
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Difficult Journey-Mountainous Journey (1984) | |
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Farewell, Betrothal and Wedding (c. 1945) | |
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Amina (1985) | |
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The Protected One (1967) | |
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Seventy Years Later (1970) | |
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Lecture on Clitoridectomy to the Midwives of Touil, Mauritania (1987) | |
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Who Will Be the Man? (1981) / Honour (1981) | |
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I Saw Her and That's Enough (1981) / In a Contemporary House (1981) | |
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Hasan's Wives (1970) | |
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People (1963) | |
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Women, Nationalism and Religion in the Algerian Liberation Struggle (1987) | |
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The Eyes in the Mirror (1981) | |
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The Silk Bands (1988) | |
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Rejection | |
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The Results of Circumstances in Words and Deeds (1887/8) / Family Reform (1894/5) | |
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Bad Deeds of Men: Injustice (1909) | |
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Our Constitution-We the Liberated Women (1961) | |
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September Birds (1962) | |
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A Girl Called Apple (1981) | |
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The House of Obedience (1962) | |
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The Excised (1982) | |
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House of Arrest (1965) | |
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Personal Papers (1973) | |
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My Mother (1946) | |
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Rima (1988) | |
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Eyes (1988) | |
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Activism | |
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The Dawn of the Arabic Women's Press (1892) | |
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Fair And Equal Treatment (1891) | |
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A Lecture in the Club of the Umma Party (1909) | |
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Warda al-Yaziji (1924) | |
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The Elopement and the Impossible Joy (1958) | |
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The Effect of Books and Novels on Morals (1920) / The Difference between Men and Women (1920) | |
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Unveiling and Veiling (1928) / The Young Woman and the Shaikhs (1928) | |
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Double Standard (1925) | |
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The Voice of Happiness (1964) | |
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The Gate of Heaven is Open (1987) | |
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Two Faces, One Woman (1980) | |
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From Tumbling on the Snow (1982) | |
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Who's Cleverer: Man or Woman? | |
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My Life (1985) | |
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Eight Eyes (1975) | |
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Pan-Arab Feminism (1944) | |
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Arab Women's Intellectual Heritage (1944) | |
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We Egyptian Women (1949) | |
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Islam and the Constitutional Rights of Woman (1952) | |
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Feast of Unveiling (1973) / Why, Reverend Shaikh? (1976) | |
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Challenges Facing the Arab Woman at the End of the 20th Century (1987) | |
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Legal Rights of the Egyptian Woman (1988) | |
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An Unveiled Voice (1988) | |
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Introduction to Nawal al-Saadawi's Ferdaous (1983) | |
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Transitions | |
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Women's Rights Are Human Rights Are Islamic Rights (2003) | |
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Egyptian Women Finally Get Their Due (2003) | |
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Testimonial of a Creative Woman (1996) | |
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Road (1999) / Belongings (1999) / Confession (1999) / Spillage (1999) / Setting Sail (1999) | |
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How to Become a Man (1998) / The First Letters (1998) | |
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Documenting (1997) / Still (1997) | |
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From National Resistance to Feminist Activism (1991-92) | |
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Another Role for the Abaya (1994) | |
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Sacred Narratives Linking Iraqi Shiite Women (2004) | |
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Bab al-Saha (1990) | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |