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Freedom without permission : bodies and space in the Arab revolutions /
As the 2011 uprisings in North Africa reverberated across the Middle East, a diverse cross section of women and girls publicly disputed gender and sexual norms in novel, unauthorized, and often shocking ways. In a series of case studies ranging from Tunisia's 14 January Revolution to the Taksim...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham:
Duke University Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Frances S. Hasso and Zakia Salime
- Politics in the digital boudoir : sentimentality and the transformation of civil debate in Egyptian women's blogs / Sonali Pahwa
- Gender and the fractured mythscapes of national identity in revolutionary Tunisia / Lamia Benyoussef
- Making intimate "civilpolitics" in southern Yemen / Susanne Dahlgren
- The sect-sex-police nexus and politics in Bahrain's Pearl Revolution / Frances S. Hasso
- "The women are coming" : gender, space, and the politics of inauguration / Zakia Salime
- "Trying to find their way" : interstitial gender politics in Saudi Arabia / Susana Galán
- Revolution undressed : the politics of rage and aesthetics in Aliaa Elmahdy's body activism / Karina Eileraas
- Intimate politics of protest : gendering embodiments and redefining spaces in Istanbul's Taksim Gezi Park and the Arab revolutions / Banu Gökarıksel.