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Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities : disability portrayals in Muslim world literature and culture
- Title
- Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities : disability portrayals in Muslim world literature and culture / Saloua Aali Ben Zahra.
- Author
- Ben Zahra, Saloua Ali
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xxiv, 139 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Al Qur'an's teachings with respect to the disabled -- The Tunisian deaf mute through the lens of American Orientalism -- Tunisian camera's treatment of disability -- The disabled native: ressource humaine for the French: a literary study of Algerian Rachid Mimouni's Tombéza -- The case of female characters with disabilities: Moroccan Fatima vs. "cure or kill": a disability study of Tabar Ben Jelloun's L'enfant de sable [Sand child] -- Disability and shame in Salman Rushdie's novel Shame: what it means to be a Pakistani disabled postcolonial woman -- The Egyptian visually-challenged Sheikh Husni's treatment of blindness in the Egyptian film Al Kitkat -- Iraqi in Paris: speaking volumes: the bond in deafness of an Iraqi father and son -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-237
- ISBN
- 9781498569576
- 1498569579
- 9781498569583
- 1498569587
- LCCN
- 2017039646
- OCLC
- 1002835801
- Author
- Ben Zahra, Saloua Ali, author.
- Title
- Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities : disability portrayals in Muslim world literature and culture / Saloua Aali Ben Zahra.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Ben Zahra, Saloua Ali author. Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018] 9781498569583
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-237