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Sultana's Dream And Selections from the Secluded Ones

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ISBN-10: 0935312838

ISBN-13: 9780935312836

Edition: N/A

Authors: Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Roushan Jahan, Hanna Papanek, Hanna Papanek

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Sultana's Dream, first published in 1905 in a Madras English newspaper, is a witty feminist utopia-a tale of reverse purdah that posits a world in which men are confined indoors and women have taken over the public sphere, ending a war nonviolently and restoring health and beauty to the world. "The Secluded Ones" is a selection of short sketches, first published in Bengali newspapers, illuminating the cruel and comic realities of life in purdah. Suggested for course use in: History Indian Literature South Asian Studies Utopian Fiction Women's Studies Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880 - 1932) was a Bengali Muslim writer and feminist activist who founded the first Muslim girls' school in…    
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Book details

List price: $13.95
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Publication date: 1/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 5.86" wide x 8.55" long x 0.26" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English