Nadia, Captive of Hope: Memoir of an Arab Woman - Memoir of an Arab Woman

A rare feminist perspective on a people and a culture in one of the most tumultuous regions in the world, Nadia, Captive of Hope is the autobiography of Fay Afaf Kanafani, an Arab Muslim woman born in Beirut in 1918.

List of contents

Preface; Introduction; Nadia, Captive of Hope: Memoir of an Arab Woman; Afterword; Glossary

About the author

Fay Afaf Kanafani

Summary

A rare feminist perspective on a people and a culture in one of the most tumultuous regions in the world, Nadia, Captive of Hope is the autobiography of Fay Afaf Kanafani, an Arab Muslim woman born in Beirut in 1918.

Product details

• Authors: Fay Afaf Kanafani, Kanafani Fay Afaf
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.1998
• EAN: 9780765603111
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-0311-1
• No. of pages: 346
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Autobiography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Middle East / General, Lebanon, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Women, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Middle Eastern history, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Autobiography: philosophy and social sciences, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Arab & Middle Eastern