Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism Through Literature

by Miriam Cooke

Book Overview

This provocative collection addresses the ways in which Arab women writers are using Islam to empower themselves, and theorizes the conditions that have made the appearance of these new voices possible.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415925541
• ISBN13: 9780415925549
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"