Women of the Midan : the untold stories of Egypt's revolutionaries / Sherine Hafez.
| Author/creator | Hafez, Sherine author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019] |
| Description | 1 online resource (xliv, 216 pages). |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Series | Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa. ^A1154359 |
| Contents | Recentering Gender in Revolution : Timeline 2011 to 2015 -- Telling the Stories of Revolutionary Women -- Gender and Corporeality in Egypt : A History -- Gender, Class, and Revolt in Neoliberal Cairo -- The Lived Experience of Women's Struggle -- Bodies That Protest -- The Specter of Gender Violence -- Taking Resistance Virtually : Corporeality and Sexual Taboos. |
| Abstract | Though the testimonies of Egyptian women who participated in the revolution, Women of the Midan foregrounds the role of the gendered body as an agent of collective action and transformation--a practice and process that challenges traditional notions of how women are represented in the Middle East. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 18, 2019). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Hafez, Sherine. Women of the Midan. Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2019 9780253040602 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2019016643 |
| ISBN | 9780253040640 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 0253040647 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 9780253040626 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | 0253040620 (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
| Stock number | 22573/ctvfbwm7q JSTOR |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |