Secular and Islamic feminist critiques in the work of Fatima Mernissi /

This book presents a detailed critical analysis of the work of Fatima Mernissi. Mernissi is considered to be one of the major figures in Feminist thought for both Morocco and Muslim society in general. This work discusses Mernissi's intellectual trajectory from 'secular' to 'Isla...

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Main Author: Rhouni, Raja.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Women and Gender: The Middle East and the Islamic World 9.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004223042.

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Call Number: HQ1791.Z75 M4775 2010

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction - Mernissi As A Point Of Entry Into Islamic Feminism /
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  • Chapter One. Multiple-Front Postcolonial Feminist Critique /
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  • Chapter Two. A Subaltern Critic Unveils The Intersection Between Gender And Class Biases In Modernization Policies /
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  • Chapter Three. Decentering Feminism, Demystifying The Harem, And Revising 'Muslim History' /
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  • Chapter Four. The Secularist Moment /
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  • Chapter Five. Revisiting Islam From 'Within' /
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  • Conclusion Toward A Post-Foundationalist Islamic Feminism /
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  • Glossary /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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