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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Nawal El Saadawi"”.
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National Allegory: Land and Body in Nawal El Saadawi and Assia Djebar
My project examines how Nawal El Saadawi of Egypt and Assia Djebar of Algeria treat the national allegory that makes use of images of nation as woman and land as woman as well as woman as land and woman as nation. My question is what these two women do with this Arab narrative tradition used mainly …
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The dilemmas of womanhood and belonging in a Patriarchal Society: A Stiwanist analysis of Selected Radical Female African Novels
… and reshaped the concepts of womanhood and belonging in environments influenced by patriarchal beliefs. Based on the theoretical framework of STIWANISM (Social Transformation Including Women in Africa), the study examined two chosen texts: Woman at Point Zero (1983) by Nawal El Saadawi and …
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Manifestations of the oil encounter: an ecocritical approach to Middle Eastern petro-literature
… fictional works from the Middle East that delve into Amitav Ghosh’s notion of the “Oil Encounter,” including novels by Ahmad Mahmoud, Leila Al-Atrash, Nawal El-Saadawi, and Jean-Jacques Annaud’s film Day of the Falcon. By analyzing texts across different historical periods and national …
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Gender and identity reflected in the works of Nawāl Al-Sa‘adāwī and Samīḥah Khrais
<p>In this thesis, I examine two novels: Woman at Point Zero (1975) written by Nawal El Saadawi (1931-2021), Egyptian writer, physician, and activist and The Tree Stump: An Arabic Historical Novel (1998) by Samiha Khrais (1956-present), Jordanian writer whose works blur the lines between …
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Islamic culture and the question of women’s human rights in North Africa : a study of short stories by Assia Djebar and Alifa Rifaat
Using selected stories by two North African women writers, Alifa Rifaat of Egypt and Assia Djebar of Algeria, this study, entitled ‘Islamic culture and the question of women’s human rights in North Africa: a study of short stories by Assia Djebar and Alifa Rifaat’, analyzes the creative …