Arab Women Writers - 9780791464199

State University of New York Press

Arab Women WritersAn Anthology of Short Stories\nAuthor(s): Dalya Cohen-Mor, Dalya Cohen-Mor\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: State University of New York Press, United States\nImprint: State University of New York Press\nISBN-13: 9780791464199, 978-0791464199\nSynopsis\nA collection of sixty short stories by women writers from across the Arab world.\n\nConsisting of sixty short stories by forty women writers from across the Arab world, this collection opens numerous windows onto Arab culture and society and offers keen insights into what Arab women feel and think. The stories deal not only with feminist issues but also with topics of a social, cultural, and political nature. Different styles and modes of writing are represented, along with a diversity of techniques and creative approaches, and the authors present many points of view and various ways of solving problems and confronting situations in everyday life. Lively, outspoken, and provocative, these stories are essential reading f.