Feminist Traditions in Andalusi-Moroccan Oral Narratives

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2009
ISBN13: 9780230619401
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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2009 9780230619401
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In this volume, Lebbady has compiled and translated seven Andalusi women's tales from the north of Morocco, and analyzes them from a postcolonial theoretical perspective, finding in the women far more wit and agency than western stereotypes would suggest.

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ISBN13:9780230619401
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Introduction: Re-membering: From Memory to History 'Aisha the Carpenter's Daughter': Performative Language versus Visual Performance 'Ali and a Spinner Too?': A Tale of Embodied Knowledge 'Lawza el Bhia': Representing the Self as Strategic Use of Essentialism 'Who'll Buy a Word?': An Andalusi version of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' 'Aisha Jarma': Narrative Generations: From the Pre-Colonial Tale to Post-Colonial Film 'The Female Camel': A Tragic Encounter of the Female Social Imaginary with the Male Symbolic Order 'Woman as the Source of Good': A Tale of the Artist as a Young Woman

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