TY - GEN T1 - The female suffering body : illness and disability of modern Arabic literature T2 - Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East. A1 - Hamdar, Abir LA - English PP - Syracuse, NY PB - Syracuse University Press YR - 2014 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn897017231 AB - Examines the absence of representations of female illness in Arab literature, exploring how both literary and cultural perspectives on female sickness and disability have transformed in the modern period and finds that over the course of 60 years women with physical ailments have moved from the margins to the center of Arabic literature. OP - 166 CN - PJ7519.W66 H36 2014 SN - 9780815652908 SN - 0815652909 SN - 9780815633655 SN - 0815633653 KW - Arabic literature : 20th century. KW - Women with disabilities in literature. KW - Sick in literature. KW - Littérature arabe : 20e siècle. KW - Handicapées dans la littérature. KW - Malades dans la littérature. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : Middle Eastern. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : Feminist. KW - Arabic literature KW - Sick in literature KW - Women with disabilities in literature KW - 1900-1999 KW - Electronic book. ER -