Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities disability portrayals in Muslim world literature and culture / Saloua Aali Ben Zahra.
| Author/creator | Ben Zahra, Saloua Ali |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Ben Zahra, Saloua Ali author. Arab Islamic voices, agencies, and abilities Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498569576 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017050057 |
| ISBN | 9781498569583 (Electronic) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |