Reading Arab Women's Autobiographies: Shahrazad Tells Her Story

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G&S Typesetters PDF proof R E A D I N G A R A B W O M E N ’ S A U T O B I O G R A P H I E S 00-T2696-FM 8/14/03 5:15 PM Page i THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK G&S Typesetters PDF proof Nawar Al-Hassan Golley R E A D I N G A R A B W O M E N ’ S A U T O B I O G R A P H I E S Shahrazad Tells Her Story U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S P R E S S , A U S T I N 00-T2696-FM 8/14/03 5:15 PM Page iii G&S Typesetters PDF proof Copyright © 2003 by the University of Texas Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First edition, 2003 Requests for permission to reproduce material from this work should be sent to Permissions, University of Texas Press, P.O. Box 7819, Austin, TX 78713-7819. The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of ansi/niso z39.48-1992 (r1997) (Permanence of Paper). Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan, 1961– Reading Arab women’s autobiographies : Shahrazad tells her story / Nawar Al-Hassan Golley. — 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 0-292-70544-1 (cl.: alk. paper) — isbn 0-292-70545-x (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Women—Arab countries—Biography. 2. Autobiography —Women authors. 3. Feminists—Arab countries—Biography. 4. Feminists—Egypt—Biography . i. Title. ct3748 .g65 2003 920.72⬘089⬘927—dc21 2003010933 ⬁ 䊊 00-T2696-FM 8/14/03 5:15 PM Page iv G&S Typesetters PDF proof To my idols, Mother and Father, to my darlings, Jinan Petra and Cezanne-Jawad, to my sisters and brothers, to the memory of my grandfather and aunt, to the one I love the most, I dedicate this book, with love 00-T2696-FM 8/14/03 5:15 PM Page v THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...