Voices of Change: Short Stories by Saudi Arabian Women Writers
Abubaker Bagader (editor), Ava M. Heinrichsdorff (editor), Deborah S. Akers (editor)Poignant and thought-provoking, this anthology offers a representative selection from the past three decades of works by the best-known women writers in Saudi Arabia. The authors’ stories of their patriarchal society afford rare insight into the traditional and changing roles, relationships, and expectations of modern Saudi women. The editors provide an introductory essay on modern Saudi culture, as well as background on each of the major themes addressed in the stories. Students, scholars, and general readers of Middle Eastern literature will find this collection both entertaining and enriching.
Anno:
2022
Casa editrice:
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Lingua:
english
Pagine:
172
ISBN 10:
1685853994
ISBN 13:
9781685853990
File:
PDF, 1.52 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2022