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Distant View Of A Minaret And Other Stories (African Writers Series No. 271),Used
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More Convincingly Than Any Other Woman Writing In Arabic Today, Alifa Rifaat, An Egyptian, Lifts The Veil On What It Means To Be A Woman Living Within A Traditional Muslim Society. Her Writing Articulates A Subtle Revolt Against, And A Sympathetic Insight Into, The Place Of Women In The Essentially Maledominated Islamic Environment.Change, Development, And Understanding Are Called For But The Invocation Is Couched In Specifically Arab Terms; Her Inspiration Lies Not In The Women'S Movement Of The West But Remains Within A Strictly Religious, Even Orthodox Qur'Anic Framework.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Distant View of a Minaret and Other Stories'? A: The main theme revolves around the struggles and complexities of women living in traditional Muslim societies, offering insights into their lives and challenges within a male-dominated environment.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Alifa Rifaat, an Egyptian writer known for her poignant portrayal of women's experiences in Islamic culture.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 126 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is published in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Distant View of a Minaret and Other Stories' published? A: The book was published on July 20, 1987.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Arabic culture? A: Yes, the book is written in a way that is accessible to readers unfamiliar with Arabic culture, offering universal themes of women's rights and societal roles.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed for sale? A: The item is in Very Good condition, indicating minimal wear and tear.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of the African Writers Series, specifically No. 271.
- Q: What type of stories can readers expect in this collection? A: Readers can expect a collection of short stories that explore personal and societal themes, focusing on the lives of women in a conservative culture.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for academic purposes, particularly in studies related to gender, literature, and Middle Eastern culture.