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ISBN 10: 9004181148
ISBN 13: 9789004181144
Author: Dalya Abudi
This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship. It draws on both early and contemporary writings of Arab women to illuminate the traditional and evolving nature of mother-daughter relationships in Arab families and how these family dynamics reflect and influence modern Arab life.
Table of contents:
Chapter One Introduction: Why Mothers and Daughters?
The Cathexis between Mother and Daughter Conceptual Considerations and Underlying Assumptions Defining Basic Terms Sources, Methods, and Approaches Organization
Chapter Two The Family:
Arab Society in Miniature The Centrality of the Family in Arab Societies
The Arab Family: Old Patterns, Modern Trends
Paradise Lies at the Feet of Mothers
Core Issues in the Mother-Daughter Relationship
Arab Culture and the Mother-Daughter Relationship
Chapter Three Mothers and Daughters in Autobiographical Works
Arab Women Writers and Self-Narratives
Fadwa Tuqan’s A Mountainous Journey Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass Conclusion
Chapter Four Mothers and Daughters in Fictional Works
Feminist Fiction and the Coming-of-Age Novel
Latifa al-Zayyat’s The Open Door
Samar Attar’s Lina: A Portrait of a Damascene Girl Conclusion
Chapter Five Portraits of Surrogate Mother-Daughter Relationships
The Theme of Nurturance in Feminist Writing Alia Mamdouh’s Mothballs Hanan al-Shaykh’s Women of Sand and Myrrh Conclusion
Chapter Six Narratives of Alienation and Descent into Madness Women, Madness, and Literature Conclusion
Miral al-Tahawy’s The Tent
Andrée Chedid’s From Sleep Unbound
Chapter Seven Conclusion: The Arab Family Demystified
Transforming the Silence into Words Painting Critical Portraits of Mothers Dispelling Popular Images and Myths Changing the Family and the Fabric of Society
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